CRIME CATEGORIES

Reported crime incidents are grouped into the following broad categories:  

CONTACT CRIMES 

Attempted & Actual: 
Street robbery with OR without weaponAssault 
House robbery & assault 
Hi-jacking & assault 

PROPERTY RELATED CRIMES 

Attempted & Actual: 
House break-in 
Trespassing/Intruder 
Other theft 
Malicious damage to property 

MOTOR VEHICLE RELATED CRIMES 

Attempted & Actual: 
Theft out of motor vehicle 
Theft from motor vehicle 
Theft of motor vehicle 

Please note that these numbers are only as accurate as the level of reporting that occurs. Please always report crimes to both SAPS & OH Watch so that we can accurately track crime trends.