July proved to be another significant month for community safety, as detailed in our latest “Monthly Community Based Stats Report.” Blue Security continues to prioritise transparency and community engagement by providing critical insights into crime trends and our security operations in our area.
Key Crime Statistics
Trespassing: 86 cases were reported, showing an increase compared to last month, highlighting ongoing challenges in managing unauthorised access.
Burglary: There were 74 incidents, a decrease from June, reflecting the effectiveness of recent enhanced security measures.
Common Theft: Reported incidents stood at 138, signalling an uptick and reminding the community to remain vigilant.
Armed Robbery: 19 incidents were recorded, continuing a downward trend in this category.
Crime Trends Analysis
Day vs. Night: Daytime incidents rose to 258, while night-time incidents were recorded at 197, emphasising the need for both day and night vigilance.
Weekly Overview: Crime rates peaked on Monday with 96 incidents, with Thursday seeing the lowest activity at 62 cases.
Operational Highlights
SNIPR Vehicle Reads: Our SNIPR technology logged over 6 million reads, significantly contributing to identifying and preventing criminal activity.
Patrol Coverage: Our teams maintained a strong presence with 660,905 kilometres patrolled during July, ensuring comprehensive coverage of all areas.
Community Commitment
At Blue Security, our mission is not just to respond to crime but to prevent it through proactive measures and ongoing innovation. We are here for our families and our neighbourhoods, committed to adapting our services based on community needs. Stay informed and engaged by following our monthly updates and safety tips to help protect your home and loved ones.
Empowering the Community with the Blue Security Crime Map:
In light of these challenges, we are proud to highlight the Blue Security Crime Map. This innovative tool empowers residents with real-time updates, trend analysis, and customisable search options, making it more than just a database – it’s a tool for community empowerment and proactive safety planning.
Navigating Urban Safety:
As we confront the complexities of urban safety, the Blue Security Crime Map stands as an invaluable asset in our collective security strategy. By staying informed, analysing trends, and planning proactively, we can strengthen our defenses and contribute to a safer Durban for everyone.
For a detailed analysis of November’s security statistics and to explore the Blue Security Crime Map, visit our website at Blue Security Crime Map.
