Aggravated Robbery in the North West ⓘ
SAPS definition: “Robbery with aggravating circumstances is a broad category that includes cases of the unlawful and intentional forceful removal and appropriation in aggravating circumstances of movable tangible property belonging to another. Note: Robbery cases are included in this category if any weapon, not restricted to a firearm, was used to commit the crime.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 1,440 aggravated robbery cases across 80 North West precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 16.7% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 1,440 aggravated robbery cases, down 16.7% vs Apr–Jun 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Most aggravated robbery reports come from Bojanala.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is aggravated robbery rising or falling in North West?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which North West districts report the most aggravated robbery?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
Drill into a district:
Which North West precincts report the most aggravated robbery?
| Precinct | District | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brits | Bojanala | 117 | +3.5% |
| Rustenburg | Bojanala | 91 | -19.5% |
| Mooinooi | Bojanala | 71 | -35.5% |
| Boitekong | Bojanala | 56 | -28.2% |
| Jouberton | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 53 | -32.9% |
| Mogwase | Bojanala | 53 | -8.6% |
| Ikageng | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 52 | +2% |
| Letlhabile | Bojanala | 51 | -8.9% |
| Klerksdorp | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 46 | -39.5% |
| Mmabatho | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 41 | -26.8% |
| Kanana | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 39 | -22% |
| Mahikeng | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 39 | -40% |
| Wolmaransstad | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 39 | -25% |
| Phokeng | Bojanala | 38 | -35.6% |
| Potchefstroom | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 38 | 34 → 38 |
| Hartbeespoortdam | Bojanala | 31 | 31 → 31 |
| Marikana | Bojanala | 31 | 22 → 31 |
| Tlhabane | Bojanala | 31 | 48 → 31 |
| Hebron | Bojanala | 26 | -55.2% |
| Mmakau | Bojanala | 26 | 26 → 26 |
| Orkney | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 26 | 17 → 26 |
| Makapanstad | Bojanala | 24 | 27 → 24 |
| Taung | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 23 | 21 → 23 |
| Ipelegeng | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 21 | 28 → 21 |
| Ventersdorp | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 21 | 22 → 21 |
| Lichtenburg | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 18 | 16 → 18 |
| Mothotlung | Bojanala | 18 | 8 → 18 |
| Zeerust | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 18 | 10 → 18 |
| Huhudi | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 15 | 11 → 15 |
| Khuma | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 15 | 28 → 15 |
| Klipgat | Bojanala | 15 | -70% |
| Moeka Vuma | Bojanala | 14 | 18 → 14 |
| Ganyesa | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 13 | 14 → 13 |
| Lethabong | Bojanala | 13 | 11 → 13 |
| Sun City | Bojanala | 13 | 8 → 13 |
| Delareyville | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 12 | 10 → 12 |
| Itsoseng | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 12 | 22 → 12 |
| Christiana | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 11 | 3 → 11 |
| Makwassie | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 11 | 4 → 11 |
| Vryburg | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 11 | 6 → 11 |
| Lehurutshe | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 10 | 11 → 10 |
| Mabeskraal | Bojanala | 10 | 6 → 10 |
| Koster | Bojanala | 9 | 2 → 9 |
| Ottosdal | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 9 | 5 → 9 |
| Schweizer-Reneke | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 9 | 3 → 9 |
| Hartbeesfontein | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 8 | 9 → 8 |
| Bethanie | Bojanala | 7 | 7 → 7 |
| Sannieshof | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 7 | 10 → 7 |
| Lomanyaneng | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 6 | 22 → 6 |
| Pudimoe | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 6 | 3 → 6 |
| Atamelang | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 5 | 8 → 5 |
| Coligny | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 5 | 2 → 5 |
| Bedwang | Bojanala | 4 | 3 → 4 |
| Jericho | Bojanala | 4 | 3 → 4 |
| Mareetsane | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 4 | 0 → 4 |
| Motswedi | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 4 | 5 → 4 |
| Bloemhof | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 3 | 9 → 3 |
| Madibogo | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 3 | 5 → 3 |
| Madikwe | Bojanala | 3 | 1 → 3 |
| Mooifontein | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 3 | 2 → 3 |
| Stilfontein | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 3 | 14 → 3 |
| Boons | Bojanala | 2 | 1 → 2 |
| Cyferskuil | Bojanala | 2 | 1 → 2 |
| Kgomotso | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Morokweng | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Setlagole | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Swartruggens | Bojanala | 2 | 3 → 2 |
| Tshidilamolomo | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 2 | 0 → 2 |
| Amalia | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Assen | Bojanala | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Biesiesvlei | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Buffelshoek | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Dwarsberg | Bojanala | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Groot Marico | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 1 | 4 → 1 |
| Leeudoringstad | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | 1 | 5 → 1 |
| Makgobistad | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Nietverdiend | Ngaka Modiri Molema | 1 | 3 → 1 |
| Reivilo | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Stella | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Piet Plessis | Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati | 0 | 1 → 0 |