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Murder |
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in the RSA for the period January to December 1994-2002 |
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Reported Crime Figures |
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|
Province |
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 |
|
Eastern Cape |
4,492 |
4,700 |
4,212 |
4,219 |
3,769 |
3,921 |
3,491 |
3,531 |
3,379 |
|
Free State |
1,335 |
1,347 |
1,339 |
1,285 |
1,162 |
1,101 |
942 |
926 |
964 |
|
Gauteng |
6,160 |
5,707 |
5,789 |
5,645 |
5,906 |
5,377 |
4,873 |
4,821 |
4,884 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
8,177 |
7,706 |
6,678 |
6,200 |
6,418 |
6,260 |
5,632 |
5,275 |
5,511 |
|
Mpumalanga |
1,059 |
1,123 |
1,387 |
1,240 |
1,164 |
1,134 |
990 |
903 |
1,015 |
|
North West |
1,308 |
1,387 |
1,573 |
1,351 |
1,382 |
1,207 |
1,074 |
1,048 |
1,191 |
|
Northern Cape |
556 |
656 |
625 |
538 |
607 |
532 |
486 |
471 |
427 |
|
Limpopo |
1,078 |
916 |
920 |
981 |
933 |
911 |
799 |
814 |
741 |
|
Western Cape |
2,667 |
3,095 |
3,259 |
3,129 |
3,534 |
3,380 |
3,396 |
3,391 |
3,626 |
|
RSA Total |
26,832 |
26,637 |
25,782 |
24,588 |
24,875 |
23,823 |
21,683 |
21,180 |
21,738 |
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Ratio per 100 000 of the population |
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|
Province |
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 |
|
Eastern Cape |
74.5 |
76.5 |
67.2 |
66.0 |
57.8 |
58.9 |
51.0 |
50.4 |
47.2 |
|
Free State |
53.0 |
52.5 |
51.1 |
48.1 |
42.6 |
40.6 |
33.8 |
32.7 |
33.5 |
|
Gauteng |
88.1 |
79.8 |
79.2 |
75.6 |
77.4 |
68.9 |
61.9 |
60.1 |
59.8 |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
101.9 |
94.0 |
79.8 |
72.5 |
73.6 |
70.1 |
62.7 |
57.7 |
59.2 |
|
Mpumalanga |
40.0 |
41.4 |
49.9 |
43.5 |
39.8 |
37.8 |
32.5 |
29.0 |
31.9 |
|
North West |
40.9 |
42.5 |
47.2 |
39.7 |
39.7 |
33.9 |
30.1 |
28.9 |
32.3 |
|
Northern Cape |
68.4 |
79.5 |
74.7 |
63.4 |
70.5 |
60.8 |
55.7 |
53.4 |
47.9 |
|
Limpopo |
23.3 |
19.3 |
18.8 |
19.5 |
18.0 |
17.1 |
14.5 |
14.3 |
12.7 |
|
Western Cape |
70.3 |
80.1 |
82.8 |
78.0 |
86.5 |
81.0 |
81.0 |
79.7 |
83.9 |
|
RSA Total |
69.5 |
67.5 |
63.9 |
59.6 |
59.0 |
55.3 |
49.6 |
47.5 |
47.8 |
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Percentage Increase/Decrease |
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|
Province |
1994/ 1995 |
1995/ 1996 |
1996/ 1997 |
1997/ 1998 |
1998/ 1999 |
1999/ 2000 |
2000/ 2001 |
2001/ 2002 |
1994/ 2002 |
|
Eastern Cape |
4.6% |
-10.4% |
0.2% |
-10.7% |
4.0% |
-11.0% |
1.1% |
-4.3% |
-24.8% |
|
Free State |
0.9% |
-0.6% |
-4.0% |
-9.6% |
-5.2% |
-14.4% |
-1.7% |
4.1% |
-27.8% |
|
Gauteng |
-7.4% |
1.4% |
-2.5% |
4.6% |
-9.0% |
-9.4% |
-1.1% |
1.3% |
-20.7% |
|
KwaZulu-Natal |
-5.8% |
-13.3% |
-7.2% |
3.5% |
-2.5% |
-10.0% |
-6.3% |
4.5% |
-32.6% |
|
Mpumalanga |
6.0% |
23.5% |
-10.6% |
-6.1% |
-2.6% |
-12.7% |
-8.8% |
12.4% |
-4.2% |
|
North West |
6.0% |
13.4% |
-14.1% |
2.3% |
-12.7% |
-11.0% |
-2.4% |
13.6% |
-8.9% |
|
Northern Cape |
18.0% |
-4.7% |
-13.9% |
12.8% |
-12.4% |
-8.6% |
-3.1% |
-9.3% |
-23.2% |
|
Limpopo |
-15.0% |
0.4% |
6.6% |
-4.9% |
-2.4% |
-12.3% |
1.9% |
-9.0% |
-31.3% |
|
Western Cape |
16.0% |
5.3% |
-4.0% |
12.9% |
-4.4% |
0.5% |
-0.1% |
6.9% |
36.0% |
|
RSA Total |
-0.7% |
-3.2% |
-4.6% |
1.2% |
-4.2% |
-9.0% |
-2.3% |
2.6% |
-19.0% |