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KwaGuqa Crime Statistics

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year SAPS Data Report error
Precinct-level data
KwaGuqa falls within the Vosman police precinct. SAPS reports crime at precinct level — all suburbs in this precinct share the same statistics. Other suburbs: Vosman.
KwaGuqa is a suburb in Nkangala, Mpumalanga. Crime in the Vosman precinct area (covering KwaGuqa) decreased 10.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, with 4,417 reported crimes in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, and is 19.6% below its pre-COVID level. The most reported crime is Serious assault (559 cases). Residential burglary saw the biggest decrease (-115). Raw counts are not adjusted for population. Source: SAPS quarterly release.

See how Vosman compares to other Mpumalanga precincts vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 →

About this data

These are raw crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Areas with more residents will naturally report more crimes. The most reliable indicator is the trend over time, which compares this area against its own history. Learn more

Crime volume

Very High

in Mpumalanga

Reported crimes

4,417

Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · Full year

vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

↓ 10.5%

fewer crimes vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

vs its pre-COVID level

↓ 19.6%

below 2018-2019

Updated · SAPS Q4 2025-26 release

Crime in the Vosman precinct area (covering KwaGuqa) decreased 10.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025, though crime levels remain very high relative to other precincts.
Total crime: 676% above provincial median
Contact crime: 883% above provincial median
Property crime: 427% above provincial median

Crime by type

Change vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 by crime category. Murder is shown separately but is included in the violent crime total.

Murder

43

↓ 31.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Violent crime

1,941

↓ 9% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Property crime

724

↓ 20.2% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Other (drug, commercial, theft)

1,752

↓ 7.5% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025

Crime breakdown

Top reported offences in 2025-2026

Top reported crime categories in Vosman precinct, 2025-2026
Crime categoryReported count
Serious assault
559
Aggravated robbery
553
Common assault
488
All theft not mentioned elsewhere
410
Residential burglary
370
Drug-related crime
355
Malicious damage
313
Commercial crime
276
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Other suburbs served by Vosman police station

2 suburbs in this precinct share the same SAPS crime data

SAPS reports at precinct level — all suburbs below have identical crime statistics to KwaGuqa.

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Data Sources & Notes

  • Crime data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics
  • SAPS data reflects reported crime only. Crime reporting rates vary by area.
  • This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions. Full disclaimer
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