THERE have been mixed views on the latest crime statistics.
The local police commissioner has welcomed the improvements while political parties have slated the figures.
And obvious errors in the statistics have also cast doubt over their credibility.
Public apathy is also quite alarming.
Our journalists went out on the streets of Port Shepstone to ask people about their opinion on the SAPS Crime Statistics (April 2014 to March 2015).
The reporters were shocked that most people did not know about the release of the stats.
Of great concern is that murder and home invasions are on the increase.
But the manner in which the statistics are presented often obscures the bigger picture.
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