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28 Sep 2017
Statistics from the 'Victims of Crime Survey' for 2016/2017 are based on information from 30 000 households across the country.
Overview: General experience of crime
28 Sep 2017
Lehohla: Theft of personal property: 82% of white victims compared to 26% of black victims likely to report a crime.
28 Sep 2017
Lehohla: "Electronic equipment taken in more than half of all recorded housebreakings in 2016/17..."
28 Sep 2017
Lehohla says the findings of the Victims of Crime Survey have not been compared to crime reported to police.
28 Sep 2017
Meanwhile, the journalists who were requested to leave the briefing, have been allowed back in.
28 Sep 2017
The journalists who have been asked to leave the briefing, from the SABC and Jacaranda, have apparently been asked to do so as they breached a 12:30 embargo placed on the quarterly employment statistics report's findings.
28 Sep 2017
The briefing has been paused due to a misunderstanding between Stats SA and a few of the journalists present.