Matlelerekeng Crime Statistics
Matlelerekeng, Sekhukhune, Limpopo — Latest SAPS Crime Data
Crime Breakdown — Matlelerekeng (2025)
Matlelerekeng Crime Trend (2018-2025)
Matlelerekeng Crime Breakdown (2025)
Is Matlelerekeng Safe?
Yes, Matlelerekeng is relatively safe.
Matlelerekeng scores 85/100 on our safety index, earning a Grade A (Very Safe). With a crime rate of 528 per 100,000 people, Matlelerekeng sits well below the national average. Residents and visitors in Matlelerekeng can generally feel secure, though standard urban precautions still apply.
Crime breakdown in Matlelerekeng
In 2025, Matlelerekeng recorded 252 total crimes. The most prevalent crime in Matlelerekeng is Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm with 55 reported cases (21.8% of all crime in Matlelerekeng), followed by Burglary at residential premises at 43 cases (17.1%) and Stock Theft at 39 cases (15.5%).
Compared to 2024, crime in Matlelerekeng has decreased by 22.9%, a positive sign for the Matlelerekeng community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common crimes in Matlelerekeng?
The most reported crimes in Matlelerekeng are Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm (55 cases), Burglary at residential premises (43 cases), Stock Theft (39 cases). These figures are based on 2025 SAPS data.
How does Matlelerekeng compare to other areas in Sekhukhune?
Matlelerekeng has a crime rate of 528 per 100k. Compared to other precincts in Sekhukhune, Leboeng is safer with a rate of 243 per 100k.
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Other Precincts in Sekhukhune
| Precinct | Population | Crimes | Rate | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| 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) |
| Apel | 63,657 | 662 | 1,387 | B (65) |
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