In FY 2022/2023, the township of Inanda in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa had the highest number of recorded sexual offenses, with 373 reports. This accounts for less than one percent of all sexual offense cases reported in South Africa during the observed period. The town of Lusikisiki followed, with 324 cases recorded in the Eastern Cape province.
Locations with the highest number of sexual offenses in South Africa in 2022/2023
The South African fiscal year runs from April 1 to March 31.
The values were taken from quarterly South African Police Service reports from 2022/2023, and have been aggregated by Statista in order to get the total values.
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