Safeguard Crime Report – July 2024

OUTLOOK Crime overall has decreased significantly, and as more businesses adopt good security practices criminals are turning to residential properties that present a weak security presence. 17 th August 2024 begins the 44 th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and...

Safeguard Crime Report – June 2024

MONTHLY OVERVIEW Criminal incidents have increased by an average of 12.06% per month for the past 4 months with an increase of 4% from May. And we are up 57.14% as compared to June 2023. Historically we should be seeing lower crime during the winter months, however,...

Safeguard Crime Report – May 2024

MONTHLY OVERVIEW Criminal incidents have increased since April and are up on last year. Crime continues to increase about 12% per month for the past 3 months. Historically we should see a decrease in crime over the next few months. However, we have seen a steady...

Safeguard Crime Report – April 2024

MONTHLY OVERVIEW Criminal incidents have increased since March and is slightly up when compared to April 2023. Crime has been increasing about 13% per month for the past 2 months. Historically we should see a decrease in crime over the next few months. However, with...

Background checks are important when recruiting

Fraudulent behaviour has become common, as many businesses have discovered to their cost. Most commonly fraud is intended to acquire money the individual is not entitled to at the company’s expense. It may also be intended as a means of acquiring a job, as when...