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

Province : Mpumalanga

Area : Eastern Highveld

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

368

430

513

409

444

353

318

278

284

Attempted murder

460

503

633

549

502

497

488

456

485

Culpable homicide

347

393

476

396

417

380

323

340

330

Robbery with aggravating circumstances

1,250

1,255

1,182

1,038

1,151

1,243

1,270

1,262

1,242

Other robbery

547

712

845

757

823

1,056

1,313

1,350

1,446

Public violence

21

12

12

15

17

20

11

11

19

Rape

823

974

1,066

908

805

904

1,030

1,071

997

Indecent assault

66

99

136

91

71

76

88

99

100

Crimen Injuria

599

608

545

570

573

610

776

935

881

Child abuse

26

25

31

33

23

40

33

27

57

Kidnapping

60

82

89

45

63

67

69

95

49

Abduction

35

29

29

56

52

74

76

48

67

Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm

4,428

4,674

4,986

4,801

4,536

5,187

5,791

5,952

5,911

Common assault

3,070

3,473

3,604

3,185

3,112

3,468

4,321

4,513

4,894

Burglary at non-residential premises

2,304

2,455

2,230

2,211

2,493

2,525

2,267

2,083

1,586

Burglary at residential premises

4,546

5,038

5,878

5,361

5,864

6,778

7,557

7,266

7,452

Stock theft

3,030

3,290

3,132

2,914

2,712

3,063

2,927

2,739

2,808

Shoplifting

1,645

1,348

1,383

1,239

1,186

1,177

1,202

1,174

1,135

Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle

1,288

1,377

1,488

1,459

1,514

1,220

1,426

1,280

1,228

Theft out of or from motor vehicle

2,636

2,815

2,672

2,751

2,910

2,809

3,436

3,135

2,743

All theft not mentioned elsewhere

8,931

9,125

9,076

8,235

8,678

9,689

10,780

10,945

11,524

Arson

221

172

204

182

181

196

165

218

164

Malicious damage to property

2,570

2,666

2,962

2,805

2,626

2,726

2,755

2,706

2,687

Fraud

1,002

1,029

1,101

1,029

1,086

1,049

1,000

942

715

Drug related crime

854

744

718

820

615

705

691

790

671

Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs

821

746

701

527

501

843

767

678

581

Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition

197

190

281

228

238

261

219

202

243

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

Carjacking

-

-

224

176

189

164

131

153

107

Truck hijacking

-

-

107

95

110

70

88

80

25

Robbery of cash in transit

-

-

16

3

1

4

7

0

5

Bank robbery

-

-

15

11

11

4

7

15

12

House robbery

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

176

Business robbery

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

77