As of the 2021/2022 financial year, most reported sexual offenses in South Africa occurred in Gauteng, followed by KwaZulu-Natal. The number of individuals registering sexual crimes committed in these provinces amounted to close to 11,200 and 9,600, respectively. That same year, the aggregated number of disclosed sexual offenses reached almost 52,700.
Number of sexual offenses in South Africa from 2019 to 2022, by province
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SAPS. (January 16, 2023). Number of sexual offenses in South Africa from 2019 to 2022, by province [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1362380/number-of-sexual-offenses-in-south-africa-by-province/
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