Commercial Crime in Ngaka Modiri Molema
SAPS recorded 317 commercial crime cases across 19 Ngaka Modiri Molema precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 21% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 19% of the North West's 1,677 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 317 commercial crime cases, up 21% 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 commercial crime rising or falling in Ngaka Modiri Molema?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which Ngaka Modiri Molema precincts report the most commercial crime?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 21 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Ngaka Modiri Molema precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Mmabatho | 89 | +7.2% |
| Mahikeng | 62 | 21 → 62 |
| Lichtenburg | 44 | -29% |
| Zeerust | 33 | 25 → 33 |
| Delareyville | 16 | 14 → 16 |
| Itsoseng | 12 | 5 → 12 |
| Lomanyaneng | 11 | 15 → 11 |
| Motswedi | 10 | 7 → 10 |
| Sannieshof | 10 | 5 → 10 |
| Nietverdiend | 7 | 4 → 7 |
| Ottosdal | 6 | 3 → 6 |
| Lehurutshe | 5 | 1 → 5 |
| Atamelang | 3 | 4 → 3 |
| Groot Marico | 3 | 3 → 3 |
| Setlagole | 2 | 1 → 2 |
| Coligny | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Madibogo | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Mooifontein | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Ottoshoop | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Makgobistad | 0 | 2 → 0 |
| Mareetsane | 0 | 1 → 0 |