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Crime in the RSA for the financial years 1994/1995 to 2002/2003 |
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Province : Eastern Cape Area : Provincial Total |
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The financial year consists of the months of April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December of a given year and the months of January, February and March of the following year. |
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Crime Category |
April 1994 to March 1995 |
April 1995 to March 1996 |
April 1996 to March 1997 |
April 1997 to March 1998 |
April 1998 to March 1999 |
April 1999 to March 2000 |
April 2000 to March 2001 |
April 2001 to March 2002 |
April 2002 to March 2003 |
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Murder |
4,600 |
4,495 |
4,437 |
3,938 |
3,905 |
3,740 |
3,471 |
3,553 |
3,365 |
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Attempted murder |
2,009 |
2,658 |
3,458 |
3,465 |
3,683 |
3,398 |
3,147 |
3,832 |
4,039 |
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Culpable homicide |
1,449 |
1,550 |
1,578 |
1,574 |
1,440 |
1,276 |
1,099 |
1,109 |
1,197 |
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Robbery with aggravating circumstances |
6,343 |
6,035 |
4,966 |
5,529 |
6,634 |
7,108 |
7,616 |
8,583 |
8,890 |
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Other robbery |
2,546 |
3,901 |
5,111 |
5,616 |
7,069 |
8,392 |
10,047 |
10,398 |
11,383 |
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Public violence |
217 |
226 |
252 |
289 |
341 |
338 |
194 |
211 |
211 |
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Rape |
5,700 |
6,265 |
6,699 |
7,224 |
6,407 |
7,098 |
6,854 |
6,759 |
6,066 |
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Indecent assault |
410 |
500 |
567 |
599 |
521 |
703 |
727 |
726 |
859 |
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Crimen Injuria |
3,708 |
4,311 |
5,175 |
5,479 |
5,777 |
6,685 |
7,141 |
7,258 |
7,005 |
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Child abuse |
517 |
384 |
352 |
345 |
316 |
308 |
271 |
278 |
502 |
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Kidnapping |
619 |
582 |
612 |
534 |
544 |
551 |
517 |
493 |
452 |
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Abduction |
339 |
305 |
293 |
388 |
407 |
431 |
371 |
289 |
355 |
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Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm |
40,150 |
39,372 |
40,842 |
41,029 |
39,874 |
41,541 |
41,897 |
41,784 |
41,002 |
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Common assault |
27,416 |
28,688 |
29,317 |
28,321 |
27,251 |
29,663 |
30,174 |
30,129 |
29,887 |
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Burglary at non-residential premises |
8,071 |
8,888 |
9,304 |
9,576 |
10,092 |
10,058 |
10,020 |
9,559 |
8,682 |
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Burglary at residential premises |
25,259 |
25,318 |
24,920 |
26,702 |
30,764 |
33,528 |
34,196 |
36,151 |
38,521 |
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Stock theft |
12,448 |
11,887 |
11,319 |
11,138 |
11,001 |
10,712 |
10,563 |
11,145 |
12,974 |
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Shoplifting |
9,094 |
8,134 |
8,879 |
9,089 |
9,152 |
8,879 |
8,366 |
8,203 |
8,318 |
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Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle |
5,927 |
5,689 |
5,663 |
5,615 |
6,065 |
6,055 |
6,175 |
5,928 |
5,662 |
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Theft out of or from motor vehicle |
15,089 |
16,105 |
14,409 |
16,201 |
17,023 |
19,265 |
16,973 |
16,650 |
18,100 |
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All theft not mentioned elsewhere |
45,224 |
44,042 |
41,599 |
43,121 |
47,171 |
51,140 |
55,984 |
55,962 |
61,767 |
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Arson |
1,895 |
1,684 |
2,070 |
1,737 |
1,897 |
1,864 |
1,575 |
1,500 |
1,541 |
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Malicious damage to property |
16,056 |
16,637 |
16,681 |
16,098 |
15,560 |
15,858 |
15,462 |
15,642 |
16,261 |
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Fraud |
6,722 |
5,977 |
6,211 |
6,666 |
6,256 |
6,583 |
6,673 |
5,201 |
4,656 |
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Drug related crime |
5,197 |
4,454 |
5,650 |
5,726 |
5,078 |
5,139 |
5,795 |
7,386 |
7,532 |
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Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs |
3,122 |
2,984 |
2,844 |
3,212 |
3,338 |
3,748 |
3,944 |
3,814 |
3,330 |
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Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition |
850 |
1,102 |
1,459 |
1,738 |
1,899 |
1,908 |
2,164 |
2,177 |
2,144 |
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These crimes have already been accounted for under robbery of aggravating circumstances |
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Carjacking |
- |
- |
655 |
656 |
734 |
721 |
775 |
825 |
669 |
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Truck hijacking |
- |
- |
171 |
180 |
177 |
186 |
186 |
172 |
165 |
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Robbery of cash in transit |
- |
- |
47 |
24 |
31 |
22 |
21 |
17 |
19 |
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Bank robbery |
- |
- |
45 |
24 |
42 |
28 |
36 |
25 |
14 |
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House robbery |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1,397 |
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Business robbery |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
603 |