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These Are The Unexpected Items South African Criminals Love To Get Their Hands On
13 May 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
According to new information released by nationally trusted security firm ADT, the items that we should be guarding from criminals are more unexpected than you’d guess.
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South Africa Has The Highest Number Of ‘Most Dangerous Cities’ In The World’s Top 20
04 Apr 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Plus, the crime index by city 2024 has revealed another of South Africa’s capital cities as the second most dangerous city in the world.
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Bheki Cele’s Shit Show – Latest SA Crime Stats Are Horrendous
31 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
How he sat there and read the shocking stats, showing most crimes increased since the same period last year, is beyond any reasonable person with a general moral compass.
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New Ranking Shows South Africa’s Most Dangerous City
22 May 2023 by Tayla / No Comments
According to the latest Crime Index by Numbeo, three South African cities were ranked in the top 10 for the most dangerous cities in the world.
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SA Has A New Kidnapping Capital
24 Nov 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
This is based on South Africa’s latest crime stats for the second quarter of the year, released by Police Minister Bheki Cele in Pretoria yesterday.
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BBC Story On SA Gun Crime Contains Staggering Stats
27 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
America may be the land of school shootings and mass shootings, but every day in this country sees a level of violence often likened to a war zone.
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LATEST: Cape Town’s Central Precinct Is Most Dangerous Place In SA
18 Jul 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
News24’s CrimeCheck app has been designed to help South Africans “understand the risks of becoming a victim in a country where crime levels are among the highest in the world”.
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Cape Town’s Worrying Murder Per Capita Stats
06 Jul 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Nationally, there is an average of 34 murders per 100 000 people, but that number is far higher in Cape Town.
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Here Are SA’s Latest Hijacking Hotspots
18 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Hijacking in South Africa is getting worse, according to South Africa’s crime statistics for Q3 2021/2022.
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SA Crime Infographic Will Blow Your Mind
27 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We begin on a rather depressing note with the crime statistics for the first quarter of the 2021 financial year, as announced by Police Minister Bheki Cele.
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Seven Out Of 10: Latest Murder Hotspot Stats Terrible News For Western Cape
11 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Despite the national lockdown, many violent crimes have been on the rise in South Africa, and especially in parts of the Western Cape.
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Latest SA Crime Stats – 58 Murders A Day
31 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
SAPS has published the country’s crime statistics for 2019/20, showing increases and decreases in certain areas over the 12 months in question.
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Latest Hijacking Stats Show Crooks Are Back At Work
13 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Unfortunately, while many industries remain closed during lockdown, criminals are getting back to work.
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How The Lockdown Has Impacted Crime Stats In South Africa
24 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Police minister, Bheki Cele has released the crime stats for the lockdown, compared to the same time period last year.
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Cape Town Is Not The Most Dangerous City In South Africa
22 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Depending on how you look at the results of Numbeo’s 2020 crime index, there is either bad news or good news.
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BBC Compares SA Crime Stats To Actual War Zones
18 Sep 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The most recent SA crime stats made for tough reading, including a 7% spike in the murder rate. Is there any validity to the ‘war zone’ comparison going around?
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What The Latest SA Crime Stats Tell Us About Farm Murders
13 Sep 2018 by Carrie / 1 Comment
The latest South African crime statistics were likened to those of a war zone. Here’s how farm murders factor into the report.
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“War Zone” – The Most Worrying Numbers From Latest SA Crime Stats
12 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Police Minister Bheki Cele has released the South African crime statistics for 2017/2018, describing the results as something out of a ‘war zone’.
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Wednesday Morning Spice
25 Oct 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
SA 2016/17 crime stats. UCT Fees Must Fall trouble looming. Republicans turn on Trump. Malema says he’s been hacked. Airbnb’s African market. Former umpire Darrell Hair is a thief. Harry Styles groped. Hunter S Thompson series.
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SA’s National Crime Stats Released – So About That Murder Rate…
02 Sep 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Unfortunately this isn’t going to make for pretty reading, the latest crime stats presented to Parliament’s police portfolio committee earlier today.
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Congrats, Guys – No-One Has Been Murdered In New York For 10 Days
13 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Folks in the Big Apple are pretty stoked right now as the city goes on a murder-free run for the record books. Seems like fun, maybe we can hop on this train.
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Police Unveil Crime Stats – “Worst In 10 Years”
19 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Well, this is bad news. The the annual crime statistics were released in Pretoria today, and revealed that the murder rate is up 0.6% this year after an annual decline since 2007. And there are loads more people trying to kill other people, but not succeeding. Attempted murder has also increased 6,5% over the past year.
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SA Crime Stats To Be Released This Week – What Will This Information Tell Us? [AUDIO]
17 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Deshnee Subramany and Sarah Evans from Mail & Guardian talk to The Institute for Security Studies’ governance, crime and justice head Gareth Newham. They discuss what to expect when the latest crime stats are released this week, how to unpack the numbers and what these stats might tell us about crime in SA.
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SA’s 2012 Crime Statistics Overview, Things Are Looking Up
21 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Yesterday, the SAPS released the latest Crime Statistics Overview and, although it might not always seem like it, crime is on a steady downward trend.
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According To An ‘Expert’, Increased Crime Is Now A Good Thing
09 Sep 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Gareth Newham, head of the crime and justice programme at the Institute for Security Studies, is claiming that the increase in drug-related crimes, possession of illegal firearms and drunk driving are a good thing. According to him it doesn’t mean more crime it means more criminals being arrested. A spokesperson from ‘Fake it ‘til you make it SA’ had this to say: ‘stop talking kak.’
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