Why South Africa CAN'T Afford for Donald Trump to See the Latest Crime Stats

Why South Africa CAN'T afford for Donald Trump to see the latest crime stats

South Africa recorded a drop in its national murder rate during the first quarter of 2025, with the latest crime statistics from the South African Police Service (SAPS) indicating a 12.4% decline in murders compared to the same period in previous years. A total of 5 727 murders were reported between January and March 2025, a drop from over 6 000 cases recorded in the same quarter across 2022, 2023 and 2024. However, that still equates to 63.6 mu…

Police minister Senzo Mchunu releases latest crime stats

Police minister Senzo Mchunu is on Friday releasing the latest crime stats from January to March this year.

Mchunu to release SA's fourth quarterly crime stats

The latest figures are expected to detail the latest reported crimes and progress made while tackling serious and violent offences.

Rape and sexual assault rise across South Africa

By Doreen Mokgolo Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal made up nearly 40% of all sexual offence cases from January to March 2025. Fewer rape cases were reported in five provinces, but the total number still went up across the country. Police Minister Senzo Mchunu says the government is winning the fight against crime, but there’s still a long way to go. Speaking in Tshwane on Friday, Mchunu shared the latest crime numbers for the start of this year, from…

Police Minister releases quarterly crime stats

Police Minister releases quarterly crime stats Estelle.Bronkhorst Fri, 05/23/2025 - 11:30 JOHANNESBURG - Police Minister Senzo Mchunu is releasing the crime stats for the fourth quarter.The latest figures will detail reported crimes and outline progress made in tackling serious and violent offences. In the third quarter, released in February, there was a decline in major crimes.Murder,  rape, and attempted sexual offences dropped across all pro…

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