Safeguard Crime Report – January 2020

JANUARY 2020 OVERVIEW There is good news and bad news this month. The good is that the number of incidents for Safeguard customers has fallen month on month over the last few months. An indication may be that we are all a bit more aware.  The bad is that the number of...

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Safeguard Crime Report – December 2019

DECEMBER 2019 OVERVIEW Overall, an 18% decrease in crime from 93 to 76 is visible when comparing November 2019 to December 2019. Crime in city centre has fallen significantly, and this may be due to the ZRP initiatives in the city center this past few months As...

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Safeguard crime report – November 2019

Another year has flashed by and as we head into the holiday, we often forget about security in our rush to plan our family getaways and meetings. The November report is below, and follows the trend for the year- crime on the up year on year, more violent than previous...

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Safeguard Crime Report – October 2019

OCTOBER 2019 OVERVIEW Overall, crime increased by 7% from 95 in September 2019 to 102 in October 2019, with a 20% increase in theft incidents reported over the past month. Although, the number of armed robbery incidents reported decreased, the level of violence...

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Safeguard Crime Report – September 2019

SEPTEMBER 2019 OVERVIEW NATIONWIDE CRIME OVERVIEW, MARCH 2019 – SEPTEMBER 2019 Overall the number of reported incidents remains high , and with the further surge in inflation likely to remain so for the months ahead Break-in and theft incidents remain the...

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Safeguard Crime Report – August 2019

Unsurprisingly crime continues to escalate against a background of inflation, unemployment, and growing desperation for many. If you would like a review of your security /your neighbourhood and a general update on crime for your area we are on hand. Just...

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Safeguard Incident Report July 2019

1. JULY 2019 OVERVIEW  The present report is an overview of reported crime incidents that were reported to Safeguard nationwide in July 2019:    Overall, a 24% increase in crime incidents was reported with a reported increase in crime and the...

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Safeguard Incident Report June 2019

1. JUNE 2019 OVERVIEW Unsurprisingly crime is up 3 fold on last year, but some good news is the slight reduction for June. Overall, a 15% decrease in incidents reported between May and June 2019. The current decrease in crimemay be attributed to arrests...

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Safeguard Incident Report May – 2019

1. MAY 2019 OVERVIEW The present report is an overview of reported crime incidents that were reported to Safeguard nationwide in May 2019: There was a 26% increase in crime between April and May which can be attributed to an overall increase in...

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Break-In Report April 2019

Incidents have increased 4 fold over 2018, with break-ins and thefts being the most prevalent crimes. Commercial premises are targeted more than half the time. They are normally larger sites, which are more difficult to secure or retail sites that are...

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