Nebo Crime Statistics

Nebo, Sekhukhune, Limpopo — Latest SAPS Crime Data

C56/100

Moderate

Total Crimes

841

-22.4% vs 2024

Crime Rate

1,761

per 100k

Safety Score

56/100

Grade C — Moderate

Population

63,657

Crime Breakdown — Nebo (2025)

Crime Category	Group	Cases	% of Total
Burglary at residential premises	property	123	14.6%
All theft not mentioned elsewhere	other-serious	116	13.8%
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm	contact	108	12.8%
Common assault	contact	84	10.0%
Drug-Related Crime	detected	79	9.4%
Burglary at non-residential premises	property	73	8.7%
Rape	contact	53	6.3%
Stock Theft	property	53	6.3%
Commercial Crime	other-serious	51	6.1%
Malicious damage to property	contact-related	49	5.8%
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs	detected	47	5.6%
Theft out of or from motor vehicle	property	44	5.2%
Other aggravated robbery	other-serious	35	4.2%
Common robbery	contact	31	3.7%
Sexual offences detected as a result of police action	detected	23	2.7%
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition	detected	21	2.5%
Robbery at non-residential premises	contact	20	2.4%
Attempted Sexual Offences	contact	15	1.8%
Culpable homicide	other-serious	15	1.8%
Robbery at residential premises	contact	15	1.8%
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle	property	11	1.3%
Attempted murder	contact	9	1.1%
Crimen Injuria	contact-related	9	1.1%
Kidnapping	contact	9	1.1%
Murder	contact	7	0.8%
Sexual Assault	contact	7	0.8%
Carjacking	contact	5	0.6%
Shoplifting	other-serious	5	0.6%
Arson	contact-related	4	0.5%
Neglect and ill-treatment of children	contact	1	0.1%
Abduction	contact	0	0.0%
Bank Robbery	contact	0	0.0%
Contact Sexual Offences	contact	0	0.0%
Public violence	contact-related	0	0.0%
Robbery of cash in transit	contact	0	0.0%
Truck hijacking	contact	0	0.0%

Nebo Crime Trend (2018-2025)

Nebo Crime Breakdown (2025)

Is Nebo Safe?

Nebo has moderate safety levels.

Nebo scores 56/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade C (Moderate). The crime rate in Nebo is 1,761 per 100,000 people, which is near the national average. Exercise normal precautions when moving around Nebo, especially at night.

vs National Average

-43%

Well below average

Year-on-Year

-22.4%

Crime decreasing

Top Crime

Burglary at residential premises

15% of all crime

Rank in Sekhukhune

15/21

Mid-range

Crime breakdown in Nebo

In 2025, Nebo recorded 841 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Nebo is Burglary at residential premises with 123 reported cases (14.6% of all crime in Nebo), followed by All theft not mentioned elsewhere at 116 cases (13.8%) and Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm at 108 cases (12.8%).

Compared to 2024, crime in Nebo has decreased by 22.4%, a positive sign for the Nebo community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common crimes in Nebo?

The most reported crimes in Nebo are Burglary at residential premises (123 cases), All theft not mentioned elsewhere (116 cases), Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (108 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.

How does Nebo compare to other areas in Sekhukhune?

Nebo has a crime rate of 1,761 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Sekhukhune, Leboeng is safer with a rate of 243 per 100k.

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Leboeng	63,657	116	243	A (94)
Ohrigstad	63,657	127	265	A (93)
Zaaiplaas	63,657	165	346	A (90)
Roossenekal	63,657	193	404	A (88)
Matlelerekeng	63,657	252	528	A (85)
Elandskraal	63,657	297	622	A (83)
Rakgoadi	63,657	302	633	A (82)
Marble Hall	63,657	503	1,054	B (72)
Masemola	63,657	504	1,056	B (72)
Driekop	63,657	524	1,098	B (70)