Crime Statistics by Precinct — Waterberg

25 precincts in Waterberg — 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	Cumberland	6	0	↓ 14.3%
2	Rankin's Pass	7	0	↑ 16.7%
3	Dorset	11	0	↓ 35.3%
4	Dwaalboom	11	3	↑ 22.2%
5	Hoopdal	19	4	↑ 90%
6	Bulgerivier	21	0	↑ 5%
7	Tuinplaas	23	2	↓ 25.8%
8	Rooiberg	25	5	↓ 30.6%
9	Rust De Winter	28	1	↓ 26.3%
10	Roedtan	37	19	↑ 105.6%
11	Tom Burke	70	22	↓ 10.3%
12	Pienaarsrivier	79	6	↑ 21.5%
13	Vaalwater	110	28	↓ 24.7%
14	Witpoort	131	53	↓ 8.4%
15	Tinmyne	134	60	↓ 9.5%
16	Villa Nora	158	48	↑ 5.3%
17	Gilead	160	71	↑ 7.4%
18	Thabazimbi	227	47	↑ 12.9%
19	Naboomspruit	234	59	↓ 16.1%
20	Northam	311	73	↓ 7.4%
21	Modimolle	386	81	→ stable
22	Lephalale	421	54	↑ 5.5%
23	Bela-Bela	429	131	↓ 22.6%
24	Mokopane	436	101	↓ 23%
25	Mahwelereng	659	165	↑ 4.9%

Improving Trend

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

#	Precinct	Change vs Apr–Jun 2025	Total crimes
1	Dorset	↓ 35.3%	11
2	Rooiberg	↓ 30.6%	25
3	Rust De Winter	↓ 26.3%	28
4	Tuinplaas	↓ 25.8%	23
5	Vaalwater	↓ 24.7%	110
6	Mokopane	↓ 23%	436
7	Bela-Bela	↓ 22.6%	429
8	Naboomspruit	↓ 16.1%	234
9	Cumberland	↓ 14.3%	6
10	Tom Burke	↓ 10.3%	70
11	Tinmyne	↓ 9.5%	134
12	Witpoort	↓ 8.4%	131
13	Northam	↓ 7.4%	311

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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.