Nkangala Crime Statistics

Nkangala has 23 SAPS precincts covering 32 suburbs. In Apr–Jun 2026, 2,689 contact crimes and 1,607 property crimes were reported. 12 precincts reported fewer total crimes than the prior year; 7 reported more. Raw counts are not adjusted for population — larger precincts serve more residents. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

Violent crimes

2,689

Apr–Jun 2026

Property crimes

1,607

Apr–Jun 2026

Improving

precincts with fewer crimes

Worsening

precincts with more crimes

Updated 29 Aug 2026 · SAPS Q1 2026-27 release

Crime by category in Nkangala

See how each crime type ranks across Nkangala precincts.

↓ Most improved

Ogies↓ 26.5%Laersdrift↓ 20%Kwaggafontein↓ 18.8%

↑ Most worsened

Dullstroom↑ 28.3%Waterval Boven↑ 18.5%Kriel↑ 9.5%

How much crime is reported in each Nkangala precinct?

Total reported crimes (Apr–Jun 2026). Colour shows trend vs Apr–Jun 2025.

Total reported crimes by precinct in this district, Apr–Jun 2026
Precinct	Reported count	Change vs Apr–Jun 2025
Witbank	1,262	→1.4%
Middelburg Mpumalang	1,070	↓11.9%
Vosman	925	↓12.1%
Kwamhlanga	634	↓15.7%
Delmas	569	↓7%
Siyabuswa	515	→1.3%
Mhluzi	357	↑4.7%
Kriel	276	↑9.5%
Mmametlake	257	↓11.1%
Kwaggafontein	247	↓18.8%
Belfast	212	↓5.8%
Phola	198	→2%
Hendrina	193	↑4.9%
Tweefontein	189	↓12.1%
Vaalbank	161	↑3.9%
Verena	127	↓8.6%
Sundra	124	↑2.5%
Ogies	83	↓26.5%
Waterval Boven	77	↑18.5%
Dullstroom	68	↑28.3%
Blinkpan	62	→1.6%
Machadodorp	60	↓14.3%
Laersdrift	24	↓20%

Bar = total crimes · ↓ improving · ↑ worsening · → stable (vs Apr–Jun 2025)

All SAPS precincts in Nkangala

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Crime data from SAPS quarterly statistics (Apr–Jun 2026 vs Apr–Jun 2025). Methodology · Disclaimer

This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions.