Lejweleputswa Crime Statistics
Lejweleputswa has 21 SAPS precincts covering 38 suburbs. In Apr–Jun 2026 they recorded 5,915 reported crimes, including 2,355 contact (violent) and 1,045 property crimes; the largest categories were All theft not mentioned elsewhere (983), Common assault (900), Serious assault (609). 8 precincts reported fewer crimes than in Apr–Jun 2025; 9 reported more. SAPS publishes counts per precinct, not a crime rate per resident, and larger precincts serve more residents. Source: SAPS quarterly release.
Violent crimes
2,355
Apr–Jun 2026
Property crimes
1,045
Apr–Jun 2026
Improving
8
precincts with fewer crimes
Worsening
9
precincts with more crimes
Updated · SAPS Q1 2026-27 release
Crime by category in Lejweleputswa
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How much crime is reported in each Lejweleputswa precinct?
Total reported crimes (Apr–Jun 2026). Colour shows trend vs Apr–Jun 2025.
| Precinct | Reported count | Change vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Welkom | 878 | ↓6.6% |
| Thabong | 701 | ↓29.7% |
| Odendaalsrus | 678 | ↑11.3% |
| Bothaville | 428 | ↓8.5% |
| Theunissen | 351 | ↑41.5% |
| Hennenman | 329 | ↑6.8% |
| Meloding | 259 | ↑8.8% |
| Bronville | 256 | ↓5.2% |
| Bultfontein | 247 | ↑30.7% |
| Virginia | 246 | ↓8.6% |
| Wesselsbron | 241 | →1.7% |
| Sunrise View | 232 | →0% |
| Hoopstad | 204 | ↓4.7% |
| Allanridge | 164 | ↑37.8% |
| Winburg | 139 | ↑52.7% |
| Brandfort | 138 | ↓11% |
| Ventersburg | 121 | ↑9% |
| Hertzogville | 108 | ↓20.6% |
| Boshof | 105 | ↑54.4% |
| Dealesville | 57 | →1.7% |
| Verkeerdevlei | 33 | →0% |
Bar = total crimes · ↓ improving · ↑ worsening · → stable (vs Apr–Jun 2025)
All SAPS precincts in Lejweleputswa
Allanridge
Boshof
Bothaville
Brandfort
Bronville
Bultfontein
Dealesville
Hennenman
Hertzogville
Hoopstad
Meloding
Odendaalsrus
Sunrise View
Thabong
Theunissen
Ventersburg
Verkeerdevlei
Virginia
Welkom
Wesselsbron
Winburg
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Crime data from SAPS quarterly statistics (Apr–Jun 2026 vs Apr–Jun 2025). Methodology · Disclaimer
This data is for informational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for safety or property decisions.