Commercial Crime in Gert Sibande
SAPS recorded 646 commercial crime cases across 34 Gert Sibande precincts in Apr–Jun 2026, up 5.7% vs Apr–Jun 2025. That is 30% of Mpumalanga's 2,173 total.
Ranked by precinct below.
Note: Raw reported counts — not adjusted for population. Precincts serving more residents will naturally report more cases.
Is commercial crime rising or falling in Gert Sibande?
Which Gert Sibande precincts report the most commercial crime?
Bars coloured by direction vs the previous year: teal = fewer, orange = more, grey = within ±2%. Top 15 of 35 precincts shown; full list in the table below. Sorted by Apr–Jun 2026 count.
All Gert Sibande precincts
| Precinct | Apr–Jun 2026 | vs Apr–Jun 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Standerton | 125 | +56.3% |
| Secunda | 102 | -4.7% |
| Ermelo | 67 | +1.5% |
| Embalenhle | 63 | +10.5% |
| Piet Retief | 63 | -10% |
| Bethal | 42 | 40 → 42 |
| Elukwatini | 24 | 23 → 24 |
| Evander | 20 | 24 → 20 |
| Trichardt | 15 | 7 → 15 |
| Volksrust | 15 | 32 → 15 |
| Carolina | 12 | 21 → 12 |
| Kinross | 10 | 6 → 10 |
| Badplaas | 9 | 3 → 9 |
| Emzinoni | 9 | 7 → 9 |
| Amsterdam | 8 | 7 → 8 |
| Breyten | 6 | 2 → 6 |
| Amersfoort | 5 | 7 → 5 |
| Dirkiesdorp | 5 | 4 → 5 |
| Grootvlei | 5 | 3 → 5 |
| Hartebeeskop | 5 | 14 → 5 |
| Leslie | 5 | 5 → 5 |
| Balfour (Transvaal) | 4 | 7 → 4 |
| Charl Cilliers | 4 | 1 → 4 |
| Chrissiesmeer | 4 | 1 → 4 |
| Fernie | 3 | 0 → 3 |
| Lothair | 3 | 2 → 3 |
| Sakhile | 3 | 3 → 3 |
| Wakkerstroom | 3 | 4 → 3 |
| Mayflower | 2 | 2 → 2 |
| Daggakraal | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Greylingstad | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Mahamba | 1 | 1 → 1 |
| Morgenzon Transvaal | 1 | 2 → 1 |
| Sheepmoor | 1 | 0 → 1 |
| Val | 0 | 1 → 0 |