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in the RSA for the financial years 1994/1995 to 2002/2003 |
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Reported Crime Figures |
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Province |
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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Eastern Cape |
517 |
384 |
352 |
345 |
316 |
308 |
271 |
278 |
502 |
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Free State |
136 |
159 |
164 |
179 |
161 |
197 |
204 |
201 |
355 |
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Gauteng |
530 |
549 |
423 |
399 |
292 |
401 |
368 |
499 |
1,033 |
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KwaZulu-Natal |
324 |
320 |
266 |
294 |
200 |
227 |
225 |
227 |
519 |
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Mpumalanga |
88 |
157 |
173 |
145 |
201 |
205 |
157 |
136 |
226 |
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North West |
82 |
94 |
114 |
107 |
106 |
131 |
131 |
105 |
187 |
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Northern Cape |
139 |
152 |
83 |
85 |
134 |
159 |
172 |
193 |
378 |
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Limpopo |
294 |
256 |
192 |
257 |
261 |
251 |
269 |
279 |
340 |
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Western Cape |
960 |
563 |
497 |
486 |
502 |
618 |
690 |
730 |
1,258 |
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RSA Total |
3,070 |
2,634 |
2,264 |
2,297 |
2,173 |
2,497 |
2,487 |
2,648 |
4,798 |
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Ratio per 100 000 of the population |
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Province |
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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Eastern Cape |
8.6 |
6.2 |
5.6 |
5.4 |
4.8 |
4.6 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
7.0 |
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Free State |
5.4 |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.7 |
5.9 |
7.3 |
7.3 |
7.1 |
12.3 |
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Gauteng |
7.6 |
7.7 |
5.8 |
5.3 |
3.8 |
5.1 |
4.7 |
6.2 |
12.6 |
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KwaZulu-Natal |
4.0 |
3.9 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
5.6 |
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Mpumalanga |
3.3 |
5.8 |
6.2 |
5.1 |
6.9 |
6.8 |
5.2 |
4.4 |
7.1 |
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North West |
2.6 |
2.9 |
3.4 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
2.9 |
5.1 |
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Northern Cape |
17.1 |
18.4 |
9.9 |
10.0 |
15.6 |
18.2 |
19.7 |
21.9 |
42.4 |
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Limpopo |
6.4 |
5.4 |
3.9 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
5.8 |
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Western Cape |
25.3 |
14.6 |
12.6 |
12.1 |
12.3 |
14.8 |
16.5 |
17.2 |
29.1 |
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RSA Total |
7.9 |
6.7 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.2 |
5.8 |
5.7 |
5.9 |
10.6 |
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Percentage Increase/Decrease |
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Province |
1994-1995 /1995-1996 |
1995-1996 /1996-1997 |
1996-1997 /1997-1998 |
1997-1998 /1998-1999 |
1998-1999 /1999-2000 |
1999-2000 /2000-2001 |
2000-2001 /2001-2002 |
2001-2002 /2002-2003 |
1994-1995/ 2002-2003 |
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Eastern Cape |
-25.7% |
-8.3% |
-2.0% |
-8.4% |
-2.5% |
-12.0% |
2.6% |
80.6% |
-2.9% |
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Free State |
16.9% |
3.1% |
9.1% |
-10.1% |
22.4% |
3.6% |
-1.5% |
76.6% |
161.0% |
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Gauteng |
3.6% |
-23.0% |
-5.7% |
-26.8% |
37.3% |
-8.2% |
35.6% |
107.0% |
94.9% |
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KwaZulu-Natal |
-1.2% |
-16.9% |
10.5% |
-32.0% |
13.5% |
-0.9% |
0.9% |
128.6% |
60.2% |
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Mpumalanga |
78.4% |
10.2% |
-16.2% |
38.6% |
2.0% |
-23.4% |
-13.4% |
66.2% |
156.8% |
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North West |
14.6% |
21.3% |
-6.1% |
-0.9% |
23.6% |
0.0% |
-19.8% |
78.1% |
128.0% |
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Northern Cape |
9.4% |
-45.4% |
2.4% |
57.6% |
18.7% |
8.2% |
12.2% |
95.9% |
171.9% |
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Limpopo |
-12.9% |
-25.0% |
33.9% |
1.6% |
-3.8% |
7.2% |
3.7% |
21.9% |
15.6% |
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Western Cape |
-41.4% |
-11.7% |
-2.2% |
3.3% |
23.1% |
11.7% |
5.8% |
72.3% |
31.0% |
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RSA Total |
-14.2% |
-14.0% |
1.5% |
-5.4% |
14.9% |
-0.4% |
6.5% |
81.2% |
56.3% |