Community Crime Prevention, Kagiso and Westbury

11. Kagiso /Swanneville.
The facilitator reached 120 out of school-going youth.

Findings

➢ A very high rate of unemployment
➢ Substance abuse and boredom are contributing factors to the increasing rate of crime
➢ Common crimes in the area include theft, housebreaking, murder, robbery and rape
➢ Hotsports include open spaces and areas that are not reached by the SAPS

Solutions:
Kagiso

To get the youth involved in activities that would transform their negative attitude to positive

To reduce crime in the area by involving the youth in a cleaning campaign

Cleaning Campaign
Patrolling
Sports and Recreation

Sustainability Plan

A partnership with SAPS and CPF has been formed

Westbury.
The facilitator has reached 25 out of school youth

Findings

➢ Unemployment rate is very high
➢ Substance abuse and boredom plays a major role in the commission of crime.

Solutions:

Westbury
To involve the youth in projects that will keep them away from crime
Cleaning Campaign
Sports and Recreation
Drug Awareness

Sustainability Plan

A partnership has been formed with the local SAPS and CPF