Other robbery

in the RSA for the financial years 1994/1995 to 2002/2003

Reported Crime Figures

Province

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

Eastern Cape

2,546

3,901

5,111

5,616

7,069

8,392

10,047

10,398

11,383

Free State

1,858

2,221

2,465

2,641

2,836

3,420

4,155

4,453

5,184

Gauteng

11,592

17,943

19,238

20,033

23,109

26,244

30,523

28,553

31,279

KwaZulu-Natal

4,889

7,131

7,389

7,791

9,757

11,511

14,041

14,623

16,827

Mpumalanga

1,474

1,854

2,100

2,246

2,551

2,800

3,836

3,805

4,516

North West

1,949

2,630

3,914

4,468

4,987

5,685

7,053

7,036

7,648

Northern Cape

977

1,314

1,326

1,355

1,687

1,841

2,209

2,246

2,694

Limpopo

1,773

1,937

2,537

2,657

2,864

3,311

4,493

4,691

5,117

Western Cape

5,601

6,752

6,596

8,125

10,118

11,507

13,858

14,400

16,889

RSA Total

32,659

45,683

50,676

54,932

64,978

74,711

90,215

90,205

101,537

Ratio per 100 000 of the population

Province

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

Eastern Cape

42.2

63.5

81.5

87.8

108.4

126.0

146.7

148.5

159.0

Free State

73.8

86.5

94.1

98.8

104.1

126.0

148.9

157.1

180.1

Gauteng

165.7

251.0

263.4

268.4

302.9

336.2

387.7

356.0

382.8

KwaZulu-Natal

60.9

87.0

88.3

91.2

111.8

129.0

156.2

159.9

180.8

Mpumalanga

55.7

68.3

75.5

78.8

87.2

93.2

126.1

122.3

142.0

North West

61.0

80.6

117.4

131.1

143.3

159.6

197.7

194.0

207.5

Northern Cape

120.2

159.3

158.4

159.6

195.9

210.4

253.1

254.7

302.4

Limpopo

38.4

40.8

51.9

52.8

55.3

62.0

81.5

82.5

87.4

Western Cape

147.7

174.8

167.5

202.6

247.6

275.9

330.7

338.4

390.8

RSA Total

84.5

115.7

125.6

133.2

154.2

173.5

206.5

202.4

223.4

Percentage Increase/Decrease

Province

1994-1995 /1995-1996

1995-1996 /1996-1997

1996-1997 /1997-1998

1997-1998 /1998-1999

1998-1999 /1999-2000

1999-2000 /2000-2001

2000-2001 /2001-2002

2001-2002 /2002-2003

1994-1995/ 2002-2003

Eastern Cape

53.2%

31.0%

9.9%

25.9%

18.7%

19.7%

3.5%

9.5%

347.1%

Free State

19.5%

11.0%

7.1%

7.4%

20.6%

21.5%

7.2%

16.4%

179.0%

Gauteng

54.8%

7.2%

4.1%

15.4%

13.6%

16.3%

-6.5%

9.5%

169.8%

KwaZulu-Natal

45.9%

3.6%

5.4%

25.2%

18.0%

22.0%

4.1%

15.1%

244.2%

Mpumalanga

25.8%

13.3%

7.0%

13.6%

9.8%

37.0%

-0.8%

18.7%

206.4%

North West

34.9%

48.8%

14.2%

11.6%

14.0%

24.1%

-0.2%

8.7%

292.4%

Northern Cape

34.5%

0.9%

2.2%

24.5%

9.1%

20.0%

1.7%

19.9%

175.7%

Limpopo

9.2%

31.0%

4.7%

7.8%

15.6%

35.7%

4.4%

9.1%

188.6%

Western Cape

20.5%

-2.3%

23.2%

24.5%

13.7%

20.4%

3.9%

17.3%

201.5%

RSA Total

39.9%

10.9%

8.4%

18.3%

15.0%

20.8%

-0.0%

12.6%

210.9%