The variance in the crime statistics released this week has shocked many observers.
Soshanguve showed a shocking 155.6% increase in murders while Hammanskraal reported a 60% increase in the illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
Loate police station indicated a decrease of 30.3% in residential burglaries, while Rietgat showed a 39.4% increase in shoplifting.
To view the crime statistics of Noweto, view the infograhic below:
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