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Crime in the RSA for the financial years 1994/1995 to 2002/2003 |
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Province : Western Cape Area : West Metropole |
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The financial year consists of the months of April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December of a given year and the months of January, February and March of the following year. |
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Crime Category |
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 |
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Murder |
833 |
886 |
915 |
913 |
1,029 |
915 |
1,110 |
1,156 |
1,258 |
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Attempted murder |
1,222 |
1,245 |
1,423 |
1,529 |
1,599 |
1,392 |
1,602 |
1,714 |
2,007 |
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Culpable homicide |
370 |
361 |
398 |
354 |
359 |
311 |
307 |
302 |
368 |
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Robbery with aggravating circumstances |
3,091 |
3,095 |
2,372 |
2,887 |
3,874 |
4,397 |
5,889 |
6,398 |
7,680 |
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Other robbery |
2,588 |
3,272 |
3,019 |
4,043 |
5,115 |
5,629 |
6,998 |
6,618 |
7,776 |
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Public violence |
93 |
38 |
61 |
70 |
75 |
73 |
105 |
86 |
77 |
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Rape |
1,678 |
1,745 |
1,754 |
1,828 |
1,725 |
1,786 |
1,764 |
1,777 |
1,760 |
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Indecent assault |
475 |
565 |
538 |
551 |
624 |
685 |
630 |
721 |
743 |
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Crimen Injuria |
2,140 |
1,987 |
1,926 |
1,957 |
1,843 |
2,252 |
2,440 |
2,565 |
3,208 |
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Child abuse |
246 |
155 |
106 |
101 |
97 |
101 |
120 |
138 |
321 |
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Kidnapping |
139 |
153 |
122 |
177 |
152 |
140 |
192 |
189 |
176 |
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Abduction |
128 |
91 |
73 |
142 |
141 |
236 |
226 |
237 |
261 |
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Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm |
7,663 |
6,803 |
6,259 |
5,958 |
5,895 |
6,376 |
7,217 |
7,245 |
7,231 |
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Common assault |
9,696 |
9,849 |
9,332 |
9,411 |
9,474 |
11,105 |
11,104 |
11,327 |
12,656 |
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Burglary at non-residential premises |
5,248 |
5,512 |
5,614 |
5,944 |
5,294 |
5,037 |
4,465 |
4,792 |
3,779 |
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Burglary at residential premises |
13,473 |
15,004 |
13,615 |
15,804 |
16,231 |
16,106 |
16,765 |
17,207 |
17,668 |
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Stock theft |
64 |
57 |
67 |
71 |
49 |
40 |
45 |
19 |
7 |
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Shoplifting |
4,327 |
3,557 |
3,551 |
4,207 |
4,029 |
4,087 |
4,215 |
4,456 |
4,659 |
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Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle |
5,719 |
5,263 |
4,892 |
5,283 |
6,468 |
5,686 |
6,005 |
6,515 |
7,364 |
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Theft out of or from motor vehicle |
21,900 |
23,550 |
20,670 |
26,066 |
28,483 |
25,973 |
24,784 |
25,760 |
24,733 |
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All theft not mentioned elsewhere |
20,917 |
20,229 |
19,243 |
23,395 |
26,140 |
29,439 |
32,740 |
34,814 |
41,455 |
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Arson |
299 |
233 |
251 |
259 |
321 |
298 |
268 |
235 |
242 |
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Malicious damage to property |
6,300 |
6,509 |
6,542 |
6,827 |
7,080 |
6,993 |
7,927 |
9,412 |
10,497 |
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Fraud |
3,906 |
3,648 |
4,023 |
4,009 |
3,562 |
3,530 |
3,628 |
3,306 |
2,934 |
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Drug related crime |
3,949 |
3,160 |
2,890 |
3,188 |
3,209 |
4,971 |
4,534 |
4,719 |
4,360 |
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Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs |
1,476 |
1,370 |
1,516 |
1,881 |
1,173 |
1,225 |
1,427 |
1,217 |
1,251 |
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Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition |
523 |
699 |
637 |
786 |
913 |
914 |
974 |
1,135 |
1,024 |
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These crimes have already been accounted for under robbery of aggravating circumstances |
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Carjacking |
- |
- |
143 |
163 |
207 |
309 |
369 |
468 |
576 |
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Truck hijacking |
- |
- |
35 |
25 |
36 |
61 |
137 |
89 |
18 |
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Robbery of cash in transit |
- |
- |
10 |
13 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
6 |
7 |
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Bank robbery |
- |
- |
20 |
20 |
20 |
16 |
21 |
22 |
1 |
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House robbery |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
198 |
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Business robbery |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
58 |