Business Burglary in Nkangala
SAPS definition: “[Burglary at non-residential premises] is a crime committed by a person who unlawfully and intentionally breaks into a building or similar structure, which is not used for human habitation and does not form part of residential premises, with the intention to commit a crime on the premises.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 241 business burglary cases across 21 Nkangala precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 21.5% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 34% of Mpumalanga's 708 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 241 business burglary cases, down 21.5% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is business burglary rising or falling in Nkangala?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Nkangala precincts report the most business burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 23 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Nkangala precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Kwamhlanga | 30 | 31 → 30 |
| Middelburg Mpumalang | 30 | 44 → 30 |
| Witbank | 28 | 30 → 28 |
| Siyabuswa | 26 | 36 → 26 |
| Vosman | 22 | 23 → 22 |
| Mhluzi | 18 | 7 → 18 |
| Delmas | 11 | 14 → 11 |
| Kwaggafontein | 11 | 13 → 11 |
| Belfast | 9 | 21 → 9 |
| Mmametlake | 9 | 18 → 9 |
| Verena | 8 | 4 → 8 |
| Vaalbank | 7 | 8 → 7 |
| Kriel | 6 | 1 → 6 |
| Dullstroom | 5 | 1 → 5 |
| Blinkpan | 4 | 1 → 4 |
| Tweefontein | 4 | 21 → 4 |
| Hendrina | 3 | 9 → 3 |
| Machadodorp | 3 | 8 → 3 |
| Sundra | 3 | 4 → 3 |
| Ogies | 2 | 5 → 2 |
| Phola | 2 | 4 → 2 |
| Laersdrift | 0 | 3 → 0 |
| Waterval Boven | 0 | 1 → 0 |