Thursday, September 12, 2019

Crime Report statistics of 2018



Taking a look at the statistics of 2018 get ready for the release of 2019 Annual Crime Statistics.

Crime Report statistics of 2018
TOTAL CRIMES                                                                              -        2 204 292

CONTACT CRIME
Murder                                                                                    -        20 306
Sexual Offences                                                                              -        49 991
Attempted Murder                                                                 -        18 215
Assault with the intent to inflict grievous bodily harm                 -        166 871
Common Assault                                                                            -        155 977
Common Robbery                                                                -        50 666
Robbery with aggravating circumstances                          -        138 233

CONTACT-RELATED CRIMES
Arson                                                                                      -        3855
Malicious damage to property                                             -        111 255
PROPERTY-RELATED CRIMES                                      
Burglary at residential premises                                          -        227 727
Theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle                               -        50 652
Theft out of or from motor vehicle                                       -        129 088
Stock-theft                                                                              -        28 806





CRIME DETECTED AS A RESULT OF POLICE ACTION
Illegal possession of firearms and ammunition                           -        17 550
Drug-related crime                                                                -        323 369
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs                          -        86 119
Sexual offences as a result of police action                      -        302 353

OTHER SERIOUS CRIMES
All theft not mentioned elsewhere                                       -        302 353
Commercial Crime                                                                -        73 261
Shoplifting                                                                              -        62 169
Community-reported serious crimes                                   -        1 660 556
Truck hijacking                                                                      -        1 202
Robbery at residential premises                                          -        22 255
Robbery at non-residential premises                                  -        19 981
Bank Robbery                                                                       -        13
Robbery of cash in transit                                                    -        238
TRIO crimes                                                                          -        58 555






OTHER CRIME CATEGORIES (NO longer reported)
Culpable homicide                                                                -        0
Public Violence                                                                     -        0
Crime Injuria                                                                          -        0
Neglect and ill-treatment of children                                   -        0
Abduction                                                                               -        0

SEXUAL OFFENCES                                                
Rape                                                                                       -        39 945
Sexual Assault                                                                      -        6 775
Attempted sexual offences                                                  -        2 055
Contact sexual offences                                                      -        1 216

I will release the statistics of 2019 as soon as it is released. If you have any issues regarding this topic please email us on bushradionews@googlemail.com

Done by
Jasmine Johnson-Mazwi

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