Mr. Pieter Groenewald, FF Plus MP said; "The Freedom Front Plus welcomes the decline in most of the violent crimes, such as murder, by 6,5%. It is clear that the world soccer cup with more and higher visible policing was a big contributing factor. South Africans should however not be mislead by the statistics. The world average for murder is at present 7 in every 100 000 of … [Read more...] about Crime statistics – South Africa still unsafe
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Gauteng welcomes drop in crime stats
Pretoria - Gauteng province, which has been notoriously dubbed the crime capital of the country, has welcomed the overall decrease in crime levels, says Premier Nomvula Mokonyane. The 2010/11 national crime statistics, released by Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa on September 8, revealed that in Gauteng, murder had dropped by 11%, while sexual offences - including rape - had … [Read more...] about Gauteng welcomes drop in crime stats
IFP Welcomes Latest Crime Statistics
IFP MP, Velaphi Ndlovu said: The latest South African crime statistics for the 2010/2011 period released today, by the Minister of Police Mr Nathi Mthethwa, has revealed that South Africa is slowly making headway in successfully dealing with South Africa's high levels of rampant crime. This is welcome progress, and the IFP commends the Ministry of Police and the SAPS for … [Read more...] about IFP Welcomes Latest Crime Statistics
