Crime Report 2017 - Johannesburg

Crime Report 2017 - Johannesburg

Crime Report 2017 - Johannesburg

Crimes:

Murder, Attempted murder, common assault, common robbery, robbery with aggravating circumstances, burglary at non-residential premises, burglary at residential premises, theft, theft of motor vehicle and motorcycle, theft out of or from motor vehicle, illegal possession of firearms and ammunition, commercial crime, carjacking, robbery at residential premises, Robbery at non-residential premises, rape, sexual assaults.

 

Precincts:

 

Alberton

Edenvale

 

Moroka

Alexandra

Eldorado Park

Norwood

Bedfordview

Fairland

 

OR Tambo international Airport

Benoni

Florida

 

Orlando

Boksburg

Germiston

Parkview

Boksburg North

Hillbrow

 

Randburg

Booysens

Jabulani

 

Roodepoort

Brakpan

Jeppe

 

Rosebank

Bramley

JHB CBD

 

Sandringham

Brixton

Kagiso

 

Sandton

Cleveland

Katlehong

Sebenza

Daveyton

Katlehong North

Sophia Town

Diepkloof

Kempton Park

Tembisa

Dobsonville

Linden

 

Tembisa South

Douglasdale

Meadowlands

Yeoville

Dube

Midrand

   

Edenpark

Mondeor

   

In the last 3 years we can identify Increase of murder and attempted murder cases:

Increase of carjacking cases and robbery at non-residential premises. The number of common assaults  has dropped significantly d and common robbery cases has decreased  while  robbery with aggravating circumstances and theft out of or from motor vehicles  are on the increase.

Johannesburg CBD, Soweto and Hillbrow still have the highest the crime rate, but in terms of crime percentage increase over last the last 3 years, Sandton recorded the sharpest increased, ahead of Midrand and Bramley.

It is worth mentioning that OR Tambo international airport which also showed a big increase from commercial crime to aggressive robbery.