Attempted Murder in Bojanala
SAPS definition: “Attempted Murder consists in the commission of an unlawful act with the intention of killing another human being but which does not result in the death of that human being.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 117 attempted murder cases across 21 Bojanala precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 26.9% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 54% of the North West's 215 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 117 attempted murder cases, down 26.9% 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 attempted murder rising or falling in Bojanala?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Bojanala precincts report the most attempted murder?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 24 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Bojanala precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Boitekong | 17 | 33 → 17 |
| Letlhabile | 15 | 5 → 15 |
| Brits | 10 | 25 → 10 |
| Phokeng | 10 | 10 → 10 |
| Mogwase | 9 | 17 → 9 |
| Marikana | 7 | 4 → 7 |
| Rustenburg | 7 | 11 → 7 |
| Mooinooi | 6 | 8 → 6 |
| Moeka Vuma | 5 | 1 → 5 |
| Mothotlung | 5 | 0 → 5 |
| Hartbeespoortdam | 4 | 5 → 4 |
| Tlhabane | 4 | 4 → 4 |
| Hebron | 3 | 9 → 3 |
| Makapanstad | 3 | 3 → 3 |
| Bedwang | 2 | 0 → 2 |
| Mabeskraal | 2 | 1 → 2 |
| Mmakau | 2 | 5 → 2 |
| Sun City | 2 | 5 → 2 |
| Swartruggens | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Klipgat | 1 | 3 → 1 |
| Lethabong | 1 | 3 → 1 |
| Bethanie | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Jericho | 0 | 4 → 0 |
| Koster | 0 | 1 → 0 |