by Safeguard | Aug 15, 2022 | Incident Reports, News
MONTHLY OVERVIEW A rebound in July to the average number of incidents and a 29% increase in crime with break-ins doubling. Violent crimes remained relatively constant as robbers continue to target both individuals and businesses targeting cash. Msasa incidents tripled...
by Safeguard | Jul 12, 2022 | Incident Reports, News
MONTHLY OVERVIEW Safeguard reported a 53% decrease in reported incidents in the past two months. Violent crimes within Safeguard decreased by 45%, whilst non-violent crimes decreased by 39%. It is important to note that violent crimes remain a serious concern...
by Safeguard | Jun 16, 2022 | Incident Reports, News
MONTHLY OVERVIEW Crime increased by 28.7% in the past month with armed robberies increasing by almost double from 4 to 7. Common robbery, robbery without a firearm, remained constant. Regarding robberies, business premises were the most commonly targeted in the past...
by Safeguard | May 9, 2022 | Incident Reports, News
MONTHLY OVERVIEW Crime increased by 12% in the past month with burglaries increasing by 33% from 27 to 36. Gratuitous violence remains a cause for concern. (Probably a result of financial pressures and poor access to mental health care). In Midlands, cellular signal...
by Safeguard | Apr 22, 2022 | Incident Reports, News
MONTHLY OVERVIEW In March 2022, violent crime has remained high, with the use of firearms and machetes reported by the ZRP. Crimes within Safeguard have been decreasing since January 2022. In the past month, a number of people had their firearms stolen during...
by Safeguard | Mar 14, 2022 | Incident Reports, News
MONTHLY OVERVIEW In February 2022, violent crimes increased by almost triple. Of the reported incidents, the number of incidents in which firearms were used doubled. Criminals continue to target individuals known to have large amounts of money, with safes being the...
