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Cape Town has highest murder rate: report

15 April 2019, 2:52 PM  |
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Cityscape of Cape Town in South Africa a venue of the 2010 World Cup, February 17, 2010. The 2010 World Cup soccer finals will take place in South Africa from June 11 - July 11. WORLD CUP 2010 PREVIEW - CITYSCAPE REUTERS/Euroluftbild.de (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: SPORT SOCCER CITYSCAPE)

According to a South African Cities Network's State of Urban Safety in South Africa Report 2018/19, Cape Town ''has the highest rate of murder..."

Cityscape of Cape Town in South Africa a venue of the 2010 World Cup, February 17, 2010. The 2010 World Cup soccer finals will take place in South Africa from June 11 - July 11. WORLD CUP 2010 PREVIEW - CITYSCAPE REUTERS/Euroluftbild.de (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: SPORT SOCCER CITYSCAPE)

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According to a South African Cities Network's State of Urban Safety in South Africa Report 2018/19, Cape Town ''has the highest rate of murder..."

According to a South African Cities Network’s State of Urban Safety in South Africa Report 2018/19, Cape Town ”has the highest rates of murder, robbery and property-related crimes.”

According to the report, 63% of the country now lives in cities and this is where most crimes and violence is concentrated.

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