Vehicle Theft in Dr Kenneth Kaunda
SAPS definition: “Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle consists of the stealing of a motor vehicle or motorcycle belonging to another person.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 36 vehicle theft cases across 8 Dr Kenneth Kaunda precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 30.8% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 11% of the North West's 338 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 36 vehicle theft cases, down 30.8% 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 vehicle theft rising or falling in Dr Kenneth Kaunda?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Dr Kenneth Kaunda precincts report the most vehicle theft?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Dr Kenneth Kaunda precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Potchefstroom | 12 | 15 → 12 |
| Klerksdorp | 7 | 12 → 7 |
| Jouberton | 5 | 5 → 5 |
| Ikageng | 3 | 0 → 3 |
| Kanana | 3 | 5 → 3 |
| Stilfontein | 3 | 8 → 3 |
| Orkney | 2 | 3 → 2 |
| Khuma | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Hartbeesfontein | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Leeudoringstad | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Ventersdorp | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Wolmaransstad | 0 | 1 → 0 |