Attempted Murder in Ngaka Modiri Molema
SAPS recorded 173 attempted murder cases across 22 Ngaka Modiri Molema precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, stable vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 15% of the North West's 1,168 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 51 attempted murder cases, roughly unchanged vs Jan–Mar 2025.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Ngaka Modiri Molema attempted murder trend
Attempted Murder by precinct in Ngaka Modiri Molema
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 23 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Ngaka Modiri Molema precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Lomanyaneng | 32 | -11.1% |
| Mmabatho | 25 | -32.4% |
| Nietverdiend | 17 | +750% |
| Lichtenburg | 16 | -30.4% |
| Lehurutshe | 13 | +225% |
| Mahikeng | 13 | +44.4% |
| Itsoseng | 9 | +350% |
| Ottosdal | 9 | +125% |
| Sannieshof | 8 | -33.3% |
| Zeerust | 7 | +16.7% |
| Mareetsane | 4 | 0% |
| Groot Marico | 3 | +50% |
| Madibogo | 3 | -50% |
| Atamelang | 2 | 0% |
| Coligny | 2 | -50% |
| Makgobistad | 2 | -66.7% |
| Motswedi | 2 | -50% |
| Setlagole | 2 | -33.3% |
| Biesiesvlei | 1 | 0% |
| Delareyville | 1 | -80% |
| Mooifontein | 1 | -80% |
| Ottoshoop | 1 | 0% |
| Tshidilamolomo | 0 | -100% |