Hijacking in North West
SAPS recorded 576 carjacking incidents in the North West in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, down 11% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025.
How SAPS counts this: carjacking is a subcategory of robbery with aggravating circumstances in SAPS statistics. The counts on this page are already included in the aggravated robbery figures shown on precinct and suburb pages, so never add the two together.
Note: Raw reported counts, not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents and more vehicles will naturally record more incidents.
Is carjacking rising or falling in North West?
Which North West precincts record the most carjackings?
North West SAPS precincts with the most recorded carjacking incidents in Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Click a precinct for its full crime breakdown. Counts are precinct-level SAPS subcategory figures and are already part of each precinct's aggravated robbery total.
| # | Precinct | District | Province | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mooinooi | Bojanala | North West | 77 | +30.5% |
| 2 | Boitekong | Bojanala | North West | 49 | -18.3% |
| 3 | Hebron | Bojanala | North West | 45 | -19.6% |
| 4 | Rustenburg | Bojanala | North West | 42 | -41.7% |
| 5 | Phokeng | Bojanala | North West | 35 | +12.9% |
| 6 | Brits | Bojanala | North West | 34 | -5.6% |
| 7 | Hartbeespoortdam | Bojanala | North West | 26 | +30% |
| 8 | Moeka Vuma | Bojanala | North West | 25 | +13.6% |
| 9 | Klipgat | Bojanala | North West | 23 | -14.8% |
| 10 | Letlhabile | Bojanala | North West | 17 | 0% |
| 11 | Mahikeng | Ngaka Modiri Molema | North West | 17 | +70% |
| 12 | Tlhabane | Bojanala | North West | 17 | -22.7% |
| 13 | Makapanstad | Bojanala | North West | 15 | +15.4% |
| 14 | Mmakau | Bojanala | North West | 15 | -28.6% |
| 15 | Mogwase | Bojanala | North West | 15 | +15.4% |
| 16 | Marikana | Bojanala | North West | 14 | +40% |
| 17 | Klerksdorp | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | North West | 13 | -38.1% |
| 18 | Potchefstroom | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | North West | 13 | -31.6% |
| 19 | Jouberton | Dr Kenneth Kaunda | North West | 10 | -37.5% |
| 20 | Mmabatho | Ngaka Modiri Molema | North West | 9 | -40% |