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...
by Safeguard | Feb 16, 2022 | Incident Reports, News
MONTHLY OVERVIEW In January 2022, the overall incidents reported to Safeguard decreased by 4%. With regards to the types of sites targeted, Safeguard has observed an increase incidents at Cellphone signal tower stations and intrusions on residential properties as...
by Safeguard | Jan 13, 2022 | Incident Reports, News
MONTHLY OVERVIEW During the festive season the incidents reported to Safeguard increased by 8% with an increase in all crime types except robberies, which remained constant. However, in the rest of the country, violent crime increased with fatalities reported during...
by Safeguard | Dec 9, 2021 | Incident Reports, News
NOVEMBER 2021 OVERVIEW Crime incidents reported to Safeguard increased by 73% between October and November 2021, with an increase in the number of incidents where firearms were used in robberies (from 2 incidents last month to 5 incidents this month). Greendale and...
by Safeguard | Nov 9, 2021 | Incident Reports, News
OCTOBER 2021 OVERVIEW Crime incidents reported to Safeguard decreased by 18% in the past 2 months. Robberies remain a cause for concern with eight incidents reported in October 2021 (double when compared to September 2021). In Goromonzi, Mashonaland East, and in...
by Safeguard | Oct 15, 2021 | Incident Reports, News
SEPTEMBER 2021 OVERVIEW • Crime incidents reported to Safeguard decreased by 34% between August 2021 and September 2021. – However, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has expressed concern in the increase in armed robberies (and homicides). Hotspots areas...