Business Burglary in John Taolo Gaetsewe
SAPS definition: “[Burglary at non-residential premises] is a crime committed by a person who unlawfully and intentionally breaks into a building or similar structure, which is not used for human habitation and does not form part of residential premises, with the intention to commit a crime on the premises.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 105 business burglary cases across 12 John Taolo Gaetsewe precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 5.4% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 20% of the Northern Cape's 529 total.
Latest quarter (Apr–Jun 2026): 105 business burglary cases, down 5.4% 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 business burglary rising or falling in John Taolo Gaetsewe?
Dashed: Apr–Jun 2026 only (1 of 4 quarters published) — a partial year, not comparable with the full years before it.
Which John Taolo Gaetsewe precincts report the most business burglary?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All John Taolo Gaetsewe precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Kuruman | 40 | 36 → 40 |
| Mothibistad | 20 | 30 → 20 |
| Batlharos | 10 | 8 → 10 |
| Kathu | 6 | 10 → 6 |
| Severn | 6 | 3 → 6 |
| Tsineng | 6 | 10 → 6 |
| Wrenchville | 6 | 5 → 6 |
| Bothithong | 4 | 5 → 4 |
| Olifantshoek | 3 | 2 → 3 |
| Siyathemba | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Deben | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Heuningvlei | 1 | 0 → 1 |