Crime in the RSA for the period January to December 1994-2002

Province : Gauteng

Area : Pretoria

Crime Category

Jan to Dec 1994

Jan to Dec 1995

Jan to Dec 1996

Jan to Dec 1997

Jan to Dec 1998

Jan to Dec 1999

Jan to Dec 2000

Jan to Dec 2001

Jan to Dec 2002

Murder

483

502

483

527

549

542

526

633

605

Attempted murder

1,082

979

1,021

1,078

1,137

1,041

1,155

1,295

1,663

Culpable homicide

536

594

534

635

541

505

440

485

501

Robbery with aggravating circumstances

3,319

2,653

2,130

2,760

3,733

4,492

6,729

8,130

8,612

Other robbery

2,797

3,462

4,440

4,250

5,259

6,203

7,283

6,974

7,753

Public violence

16

20

41

39

46

42

63

28

20

Rape

1,848

1,974

2,041

2,049

2,045

2,186

2,257

2,649

2,423

Indecent assault

218

247

246

201

203

239

329

364

435

Crimen Injuria

1,774

1,939

1,842

1,834

1,926

1,993

2,700

3,175

3,461

Child abuse

44

58

59

56

56

70

88

90

124

Kidnapping

173

174

174

138

181

215

283

298

122

Abduction

121

106

110

133

138

126

191

165

251

Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm

5,538

6,439

7,048

7,093

7,355

8,655

9,544

9,774

10,120

Common assault

11,820

12,424

11,464

11,212

11,075

12,059

14,151

14,717

16,536

Burglary at non-residential premises

3,734

3,974

4,283

4,248

4,186

4,123

4,225

4,245

3,295

Burglary at residential premises

15,343

17,104

18,482

18,477

17,562

18,540

20,324

20,389

20,275

Stock theft

402

396

404

360

332

261

296

246

268

Shoplifting

3,457

3,592

3,116

3,220

2,920

3,678

3,567

3,314

3,075

Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle

8,485

8,600

8,578

9,782

12,044

11,415

12,710

11,992

10,446

Theft out of or from motor vehicle

16,640

18,473

15,017

13,515

12,714

14,428

16,797

17,273

16,780

All theft not mentioned elsewhere

24,817

27,001

25,521

24,769

28,807

34,489

39,236

41,740

44,718

Arson

379

352

386

410

408

387

312

351

376

Malicious damage to property

5,916

6,499

6,417

5,775

5,730

6,210

7,221

7,669

8,319

Fraud

5,781

5,258

5,427

5,524

5,316

5,872

6,051

6,007

5,465

Drug related crime

2,563

2,116

1,883

2,030

1,936

1,630

1,794

2,536

2,629

Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs

1,471

1,186

1,152

2,057

1,832

1,876

1,413

1,533

1,181

Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition

284

395

469

437

500

507

550

571

629

These crimes have already been accounted for under robbery of aggravating circumstances

Carjacking

-

-

352

475

533

691

776

968

950

Truck hijacking

-

-

98

119

157

208

200

195

65

Robbery of cash in transit

-

-

11

9

9

1

6

6

16

Bank robbery

-

-

23

27

16

40

46

37

6

House robbery

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

717

Business robbery

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

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