Crime Stats for Nelspruit

Province
Mpumalanga
District municipality
Ehlanzeni District Municipality
Local municipality
Mbombela Local Municipality
Population (Census 2022)
42,971 people
Area
1,258.2 km²

Crime statistics

Crime category202020212022202320242025 (Jan – Sep)
17 Community reported serious Crime11,519.4011,207.5611,591.5411,133.0911,142.407,235.11
Contact crime (Crimes against the person)2,145.632,422.562,483.072,706.482,867.052,024.62
Murder23.2753.5260.5155.8537.2334.91
Sexual offences130.32146.61204.79107.05181.52127.99
Rape104.72109.38137.3086.10146.6190.76
Sexual assault20.9420.9446.5420.9427.9330.25
Attempted sexual offences2.3311.646.980.002.334.65
Contact sexual offences2.334.6513.960.004.652.33
Attempted murder34.9158.1860.51118.6851.2034.91
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm351.40407.25404.92451.47542.23421.21
Common assault667.89616.69614.37658.58809.85586.44
Common robbery272.28286.24260.64276.93421.21158.25
Robbery with aggravating circumstances665.57854.06877.341,037.91823.81660.91
TRIO Crime265.30356.05370.02321.15269.95237.37
Carjacking34.9169.8176.8072.1493.0967.49
Robbery at residential premises130.32139.63132.65121.01100.07114.03
Robbery at non-residential premises100.07146.61160.57127.9976.8055.85
Robbery of cash in transit4.650.000.006.980.000.00
Bank robbery0.000.000.000.000.000.00
Truck hijacking0.0020.9416.296.982.3313.96
Contact-related Crime293.22272.28290.89297.88309.51225.73
Arson11.6416.2916.296.984.650.00
Malicious damage to property281.59255.99274.60290.89304.86225.73
Property-related Crime4,994.074,291.274,742.734,018.993,358.081,801.21
Burglary at non-residential premises877.34730.731,117.031,056.53591.10195.48
Burglary at residential premises2,040.911,680.201,619.701,352.071,107.72707.45
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle253.66193.15211.77211.77174.54132.65
Theft out of or from motor vehicle1,819.831,663.911,766.311,384.651,480.07758.65
Stock-theft2.3323.2727.9313.964.656.98
Other serious Crime4,086.484,221.454,074.844,109.754,607.763,183.54
All theft not mentioned elsewhere2,173.562,303.881,961.791,864.051,926.881,184.52
Commercial crime1,233.391,468.431,659.261,715.112,248.031,773.29
Shoplifting679.53449.14453.79530.59432.85225.73
Crime detected as a result of police action807.52856.39691.16635.31577.13570.15
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition53.5244.2265.16114.0360.5160.51
Drug-related crime509.65663.24397.94286.24221.08123.34
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs244.35148.94221.08235.04295.55386.31
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action0.000.006.980.000.000.00
Culpable homicide86.10100.07111.70109.38100.0788.43
Public violence20.944.659.310.004.650.00
Crimen injuria58.1855.8534.9148.8732.5834.91
Neglect and ill-treatment of children6.982.332.334.652.336.98
Kidnapping13.9625.6044.2227.9334.9134.91
Abduction2.330.000.000.000.000.00