Drug-Related Crime in Pixley ka Seme
SAPS recorded 365 drug-related crime cases across 24 Pixley ka Seme precincts in Apr 2025–Mar 2026, up 12.7% vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025. That is 11% of the Northern Cape's 3,354 total.
Latest quarter (Jan–Mar 2026): 76 drug-related crime 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.
Pixley ka Seme drug-related crime trend
Drug-Related Crime by precinct in Pixley ka Seme
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: green = improved, red = worsened, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 26 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr 2025–Mar 2026 count.
All Pixley ka Seme precincts
| Precinct | Apr 2025–Mar 2026 | vs Apr 2024–Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Prieska | 91 | +7.1% |
| Douglas | 41 | +36.7% |
| Hopetown | 38 | +153.3% |
| Colesberg | 37 | +117.6% |
| Petrusville | 22 | +15.8% |
| Noupoort | 18 | +800% |
| Sunrise | 18 | +28.6% |
| Carnarvon | 16 | +128.6% |
| Marydale | 15 | -63.4% |
| Vanwyksvlei | 13 | +62.5% |
| De Aar | 10 | -50% |
| Britstown | 9 | -55% |
| Griekwastad | 5 | +150% |
| Kuyasa | 5 | +25% |
| Philipstown | 5 | -37.5% |
| Campbell | 3 | 0% |
| Loxton | 3 | -50% |
| Richmond(C) | 3 | +50% |
| Vanderkloof | 3 | +200% |
| Victoria West | 3 | -57.1% |
| Vosburg | 3 | 0% |
| Norvalspont | 2 | 0% |
| Belmont | 1 | 0% |
| Niekerkshoop | 1 | -50% |
| Hanover | 0 | -100% |
| Strydenburg | 0 | -100% |