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Be vigilant as the festive season approaches
The Star
|October 30, 2025
AS THE festive season approaches, the streets of South Africa find themselves under the watchful gaze of crime statistics that reveal a complex picture of safety and insecurity.
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The crime trends reports for August and September 2025, alongside supporting data from the SAPS and Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), illustrate a nuanced landscape where certain crime categories are improving while others continue to surge.
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