Western Cape murders fall, but rape, kidnapping and vehicle theft rise
Western Cape community-reported serious crime fell 4.3% in April-June 2026, while murders declined by 6.7%.
Rape, kidnapping and motor-vehicle theft increased during the first quarter of the 2026/27 financial year.
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