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The latest data shows that contact crimes and rapes are on the rise. (Photo by Darren Stewart/Gallo Images via Getty Images).
CRIME

Police crime statistics: Spike in murders of women and children

The latest data shows that contact crimes and rapes are on the rise

  • Lyse Comins
4 min read
Deadly: Leighton Fynn is one of the young people who was killed on the streets of Wentworth in Durban
CRIME STATISTICS

Wentworth drug wars claim more young lives

Residents say scores of young people are recruited by gangs and are gunned down in the Durban suburb where revenge killings are a reality

  • Lyse Comins
7 min read