Community Safety
What is the number of reported (a) murders and (b) other violent crimes in (i) Hanover Park, (ii) Bonteheuwel, (iii) Khayelitsha, (iv) Philippi and (v) Nyanga in (aa) June 2020, (bb) July 2020, (cc) August 2020, (dd) September 2020, (ee) October 2020, (ff) Novem-ber 2020, (gg) December 2020 and (hh) January 2021?
The South African Police Services informed me as follows:
8. (a) (i) (aa) - (hh) Hanover Park is not a police precinct and therefore the figures for this suburb cannot be provided. The figures for Philippi of which Hanover Park forms part, is furnished in answer 8 (a) (iv).
(ii) Bonteheuwel is not a police precinct and therefore the figures for this suburb cannot be provided. The figures for Bishop Lavis are thus furnished.
(aa) 12
(bb) 10
(cc) 12
(dd) 5
(ee) The statistics for October 2020 to January 2021 have not been released by the Minister of Police and may therefore not be furnished.
(ff) Same as above
(gg) Same as above
(hh) Same as above
(iii) (aa) 26
(bb) 34
(cc) 29
(dd) 31
(ff) Same as above
(gg) Same as above
(hh) Same as above
(iv) (aa) 11
(bb) 12
(cc) 4
(dd) 8
(ff) Same as above
(gg) Same as above
(hh) Same as above
(v) (aa) 22
(bb) 16
(cc) 19
(dd) 21
(ee) The statistics for October 2020 to January 2021 have not been released by the Minister of Police and may therefore not be furnished.
(ff) Same as above
(gg) Same as above
(hh) Same as above
(b) The Other Violent Crimes figures below refers to all Contact Crimes, excluding murder. The murder figure is separately stated in the answers to Question 8 (a).
(i) (aa)-(hh) Hanover Park is not a police precinct and therefore the figures for this suburb cannot be provided. The figures for Philippi of which Hanover Park forms part, is furnished in answer 8 (b) (iv).
(ii) Bonteheuwel is not a police precinct and therefore the figure for this suburb cannot be provided. The figures for Bishop Lavis are thus furnished.
(aa) 93
(bb) 102
(cc) 116
(dd) 131
(ee) The statistics for October 2020 to January 2021 have not been released by the Minister of Police and may therefore not be furnished.
(ff) Same as above
(gg) Same as above
(hh) Same as above
(iii) (aa) 197
(bb) 212
(cc) 277
(dd) 292
(ee) The statistics for October 2020 to January 2021 have not been released by the Minister of Police and may therefore not be furnished.
(ff) Same as above
(gg) Same as above
(hh) Same as above
(iv) (aa) 75
(bb) 68
(cc) 73
(dd) 68
(ee) The statistics for October 2020 to January 2021 have not been released by the Minister of Police and may therefore not be furnished.
(ff) Same as above
(gg) Same as above
(hh) Same as above
(v) (aa) 290
(bb) 305
(cc) 301
(dd) 321
(ee) The statistics for October 2020 to January 2021 have not been released by the Minister of Police and may therefore not be furnished.
(ff) Same as above
(gg) Same as above
(hh) Same as above