The latest crime statistics for Gauteng offer an important lesson in the fight against crime that policing works best when it is not left to the police alone.
The first quarter of the 2026/2027 financial year, covering April to June 2026, recorded encouraging reductions across several major crime categories. Contact crime declined by 3.0%, property-related crime fell by 2.7%, other serious crime decreased by 0.6%, while gender-based violence and…
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