Aggravated Robbery in Sarah Baartman ⓘ
SAPS definition: “Robbery with aggravating circumstances is a broad category that includes cases of the unlawful and intentional forceful removal and appropriation in aggravating circumstances of movable tangible property belonging to another. Note: Robbery cases are included in this category if any weapon, not restricted to a firearm, was used to commit the crime.” — SAPS Crime Definitions (2012), as published by the Institute for Security Studies.
SAPS recorded 134 aggravated robbery cases across 21 Sarah Baartman precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 20.7% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 6% of the Eastern Cape's 2,090 total.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is aggravated robbery rising or falling in Sarah Baartman?
Which Sarah Baartman precincts report the most aggravated robbery?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 26 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Sarah Baartman precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Makhanda | 27 | 19 → 27 |
| Jeffreys Bay | 26 | 10 → 26 |
| Joza | 12 | 11 → 12 |
| Joubertina | 9 | 1 → 9 |
| Humansdorp | 7 | 5 → 7 |
| Kenton On Sea | 7 | 4 → 7 |
| St Francis Bay | 7 | 3 → 7 |
| Hankey | 5 | 4 → 5 |
| Nqweba | 5 | 7 → 5 |
| Robert Sobukwe | 5 | 9 → 5 |
| Port Alfred | 4 | 2 → 4 |
| Willowmore | 4 | 0 → 4 |
| Kareedouw | 3 | 3 → 3 |
| Kwanojoli | 3 | 2 → 3 |
| Addo | 2 | 6 → 2 |
| Nemato | 2 | 6 → 2 |
| Storms River | 2 | 1 → 2 |
| Alexandria | 1 | 4 → 1 |
| Bathurst | 1 | 3 → 1 |
| Cookhouse | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Thornhill | 1 | 3 → 1 |
| Kinkelbos | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Patensie | 0 | 2 → 0 |
| Paterson | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Pearston | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Xamdeboo | 0 | 2 → 0 |