A total of 50 murders were reported at Soweto's Orlando police station during 2001-2002. The murders dropped to 34 in 2006-2007.
A total of 50 murders were reported at Soweto's Orlando police station during 2001-2002. The murders dropped to 34 in 2006-2007.
There was a big decrease in attempted murders. There were 148 incidents in 2001-2002 and 27 in 2006-2007.
But rape still remains a big challenge. In 2001-2002, 174 rape cases were reported. In 2006-2007, 142 rape cases were reported.
There were 964 cases of assault with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm reported in 2001-2002. There were 533 such cases investigated in 2006-2007.
Robbery with aggravating circumstances increased in the same period from 846 to 4058.
There were 127 car-jackings during 2001-2002 and only 10 were recorded in 2006-2007.
Murder down, but rape up in Orlando
A total of 50 murders were reported at Soweto's Orlando police station during 2001-2002. The murders dropped to 34 in 2006-2007.
A total of 50 murders were reported at Soweto's Orlando police station during 2001-2002. The murders dropped to 34 in 2006-2007.
There was a big decrease in attempted murders. There were 148 incidents in 2001-2002 and 27 in 2006-2007.
But rape still remains a big challenge. In 2001-2002, 174 rape cases were reported. In 2006-2007, 142 rape cases were reported.
There were 964 cases of assault with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm reported in 2001-2002. There were 533 such cases investigated in 2006-2007.
Robbery with aggravating circumstances increased in the same period from 846 to 4058.
There were 127 car-jackings during 2001-2002 and only 10 were recorded in 2006-2007.