The Western Cape Government welcomes the release of the quarterly crime statistics for the third quarter of 2021/22 covering the period of October to December, which shows a 6.9% decrease in murder and a 24.5% decrease in attempted murder compared to the previous quarter in the province. The Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde, said: “These statistics demonstrate clearly that our Provincial Safety Plan interventions are making a difference. We have seen decreases in the murder rate at Kraaifontein at 40.5%, Harare at 14.5%, Khayelitsha at 21.1% and Nyanga 24.1%. These account for the most …