Crime Statistics by Precinct — Lejweleputswa

21 precincts in Lejweleputswa — official SAPS reported crime data (Apr–Jun 2026 vs Apr–Jun 2025).

How to read this data: Figures are raw reported crime counts from SAPS — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving larger areas or denser populations will naturally report more crimes. Use trends and category breakdowns to understand the picture in context. Methodology →

By Total Crime Volume

Total crimes reported (lowest first). Precincts serving larger populations will have higher raw counts — this does not necessarily reflect safety.

#	Precinct	Total crimes	Contact crimes	Trend
1	Verkeerdevlei	33	14	→ stable
2	Dealesville	57	22	→ stable
3	Boshof	105	43	↑ 54.4%
4	Hertzogville	108	52	↓ 20.6%
5	Ventersburg	121	49	↑ 9%
6	Brandfort	138	34	↓ 11%
7	Winburg	139	56	↑ 52.7%
8	Allanridge	164	77	↑ 37.8%
9	Hoopstad	204	63	↓ 4.7%
10	Sunrise View	232	127	→ stable
11	Wesselsbron	241	97	→ stable
12	Virginia	246	59	↓ 8.6%
13	Bultfontein	247	118	↑ 30.7%
14	Bronville	256	120	↓ 5.2%
15	Meloding	259	138	↑ 8.8%
16	Hennenman	329	123	↑ 6.8%
17	Theunissen	351	124	↑ 41.5%
18	Bothaville	428	206	↓ 8.5%
19	Odendaalsrus	678	269	↑ 11.3%
20	Thabong	701	319	↓ 29.7%
21	Welkom	878	245	↓ 6.6%

Improving Trend

Precincts where total reported crime fell vs Apr–Jun 2025 (largest drop first).

#	Precinct	Change vs Apr–Jun 2025	Total crimes
1	Thabong	↓ 29.7%	701
2	Hertzogville	↓ 20.6%	108
3	Brandfort	↓ 11%	138
4	Virginia	↓ 8.6%	246
5	Bothaville	↓ 8.5%	428
6	Welkom	↓ 6.6%	878
7	Bronville	↓ 5.2%	256
8	Hoopstad	↓ 4.7%	204

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Data: SAPS quarterly crime statistics (Apr–Jun 2026 vs Apr–Jun 2025). Figures are raw reported crime counts — not adjusted for population size.