Rape in Ehlanzeni
SAPS recorded 305 rape cases across 25 Ehlanzeni precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, down 5.3% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 44% of Mpumalanga's 701 total.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is rape rising or falling in Ehlanzeni?
Which Ehlanzeni precincts report the most rape?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 27 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Ehlanzeni precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Acornhoek | 36 | 22 → 36 |
| Kabokweni | 33 | 27 → 33 |
| Calcutta | 23 | 26 → 23 |
| Masoyi | 23 | 15 → 23 |
| Tonga | 21 | 32 → 21 |
| Pienaar | 19 | 38 → 19 |
| Mhala | 18 | 16 → 18 |
| Kanyamazane | 17 | 11 → 17 |
| Schoemansdal | 17 | 14 → 17 |
| Barberton | 15 | 20 → 15 |
| Matsulu | 15 | 9 → 15 |
| Bushbuckridge | 13 | 33 → 13 |
| Hazyview | 13 | 8 → 13 |
| Nelspruit | 8 | 13 → 8 |
| Lydenburg | 6 | 9 → 6 |
| Witrivier | 6 | 10 → 6 |
| Kamhlushwa | 5 | 9 → 5 |
| Low's Creek | 4 | 1 → 4 |
| Sabie | 4 | 1 → 4 |
| Mbuzini | 3 | 2 → 3 |
| Dientjie | 2 | 0 → 2 |
| Kaapmuiden | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Komatipoort | 1 | 4 → 1 |
| Maartenshoop | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Ngodwana | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Graskop | 0 | 1 → 0 |
| Malelane | 0 | 1 → 0 |