Ehlanzeni (Mbombela) Crime Statistics
Ehlanzeni (Mbombela), Mpumalanga — Latest SAPS Crime Data
Total Crimes (2025)
23,833
6.2%
Crime Rate per 100k
1,049
Population
2,270,903
Precincts
29
Is Ehlanzeni (Mbombela) Safe?
Ehlanzeni (Mbombela) recorded a crime rate of 1,049 per 100,000 people in the latest SAPS data — 46.4% below the Mpumalanga provincial average of 1,956 per 100,000. Of the 29 police precincts in Ehlanzeni (Mbombela), 16 are rated A or B (Safe to Very Safe), while 9 are rated D or F (High Risk). Crime decreased by 6.2% compared to the previous year.
Precincts in Ehlanzeni (Mbombela)
| Precinct | Population | Crimes | Rate | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelspruit | 78,307 | 3,637 | 6,192 | F (15) |
| Barberton | 78,307 | 1,901 | 3,237 | F (34) |
| Kabokweni | 78,307 | 1,734 | 2,952 | D (38) |
| Pienaar | 78,307 | 1,673 | 2,849 | D (39) |
| Bushbuckridge | 78,307 | 1,477 | 2,514 | D (44) |
| Masoyi | 78,307 | 1,354 | 2,305 | D (47) |
| Calcutta | 78,307 | 1,353 | 2,304 | D (47) |
| Witrivier | 78,307 | 1,293 | 2,202 | D (49) |
| Acornhoek | 78,307 | 1,285 | 2,188 | D (49) |
| Lydenburg | 78,307 | 1,131 | 1,926 | C (53) |
Ehlanzeni (Mbombela) Crime Trend (2018-2025)
Ehlanzeni (Mbombela) Crime Breakdown (2025)
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