Other Theft in Buffalo City ⓘ
SAPS recorded 1,189 other theft cases across 22 Buffalo City precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 7.6% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 24% of the Eastern Cape's 4,996 total.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is other theft rising or falling in Buffalo City?
Which Buffalo City precincts report the most other theft?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 22 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Buffalo City precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | 212 | +7.1% |
| Kugompo | 211 | +19.9% |
| Qonce | 138 | +7.8% |
| Vulindlela | 79 | 44 → 79 |
| Beacon Bay | 69 | +25.5% |
| Mdantsane | 68 | -36.4% |
| Inyibiba | 67 | +11.7% |
| Duncan Village | 50 | 28 → 50 |
| Buffalo Flats | 48 | 39 → 48 |
| Dimbaza | 48 | -30.4% |
| Bhisho | 42 | 24 → 42 |
| Gonubie | 31 | 45 → 31 |
| Scenery Park | 29 | 26 → 29 |
| Zwelitsha | 28 | 37 → 28 |
| Zele | 19 | 17 → 19 |
| Chalumna | 13 | 6 → 13 |
| Kidds Beach | 11 | 7 → 11 |
| Macleantown | 7 | 6 → 7 |
| Punzana | 6 | 3 → 6 |
| Tamara | 5 | 8 → 5 |
| Ndevana | 4 | 11 → 4 |
| Ntabozuko | 4 | 11 → 4 |