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

Province : Northern Cape

Area : Provincial Total

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

556

656

625

538

607

532

486

471

427

Attempted murder

261

380

419

423

462

468

378

1,207

2,047

Culpable homicide

283

300

302

319

314

303

267

251

281

Robbery with aggravating circumstances

668

965

620

371

383

400

431

465

420

Other robbery

941

1,242

1,331

1,318

1,580

1,820

2,123

2,267

2,576

Public violence

55

24

32

47

32

35

36

46

90

Rape

1,358

1,541

1,476

1,541

1,456

1,496

1,554

1,485

1,455

Indecent assault

115

120

139

138

167

215

245

259

333

Crimen Injuria

1,713

2,350

2,451

2,600

3,170

3,457

3,613

3,560

3,885

Child abuse

101

194

93

87

112

160

146

201

291

Kidnapping

32

45

47

48

38

50

49

32

26

Abduction

42

35

28

56

64

66

58

56

59

Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm

11,407

12,615

13,078

13,069

13,339

14,108

14,107

12,408

12,163

Common assault

7,131

8,242

8,243

8,323

8,267

9,070

9,232

9,005

9,581

Burglary at non-residential premises

2,599

2,810

2,711

2,687

3,143

3,369

3,526

3,086

2,445

Burglary at residential premises

4,847

5,180

5,094

4,899

5,622

6,149

6,554

6,432

7,327

Stock theft

2,441

2,626

2,303

2,130

2,117

2,168

2,241

2,333

2,407

Shoplifting

2,700

2,366

2,225

2,027

2,212

2,203

2,379

2,550

2,637

Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle

439

492

470

459

523

502

547

421

482

Theft out of or from motor vehicle

3,479

4,281

3,565

3,205

3,600

3,445

3,879

3,970

4,183

All theft not mentioned elsewhere

10,585

10,819

10,905

10,576

11,454

12,745

14,717

14,579

15,141

Arson

199

244

209

250

225

245

255

258

262

Malicious damage to property

4,408

4,879

4,787

4,686

4,465

4,729

4,383

4,286

4,420

Fraud

2,085

1,552

1,295

1,355

1,239

1,327

1,162

1,237

1,035

Drug related crime

1,563

1,541

1,534

1,549

1,426

1,713

1,808

1,923

1,999

Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs

839

813

748

656

732

866

913

874

745

Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition

89

176

150

162

164

127

157

167

117

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

Carjacking

-

-

14

11

18

9

4

6

15

Truck hijacking

-

-

6

4

6

6

5

5

3

Robbery of cash in transit

-

-

1

0

1

0

1

0

0

Bank robbery

-

-

7

6

3

1

5

3

0

House robbery

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

36

Business robbery

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

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