Drug-Related Crime in Nkangala
SAPS recorded 334 drug-related crime cases across 21 Nkangala precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 22.3% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 35% of Mpumalanga's 965 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 334 drug-related crime cases, down 22.3% 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 drug-related crime 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 drug-related crime?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 22 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Middelburg Mpumalang | 61 | -1.6% |
| Vosman | 48 | -62.8% |
| Mhluzi | 42 | 36 → 42 |
| Witbank | 35 | -62.4% |
| Delmas | 33 | 18 → 33 |
| Hendrina | 22 | 19 → 22 |
| Siyabuswa | 22 | 16 → 22 |
| Phola | 19 | 15 → 19 |
| Kwamhlanga | 13 | 16 → 13 |
| Mmametlake | 6 | 1 → 6 |
| Kwaggafontein | 5 | 5 → 5 |
| Vaalbank | 5 | 0 → 5 |
| Verena | 5 | 2 → 5 |
| Belfast | 3 | 1 → 3 |
| Kriel | 3 | 11 → 3 |
| Ogies | 3 | 0 → 3 |
| Tweefontein | 3 | 1 → 3 |
| Machadodorp | 2 | 1 → 2 |
| Waterval Boven | 2 | 1 → 2 |
| Laersdrift | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Sundra | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Blinkpan | 0 | 3 → 0 |