Note that the crime year of 2013/2014 will hereafter be referred to as 2014. There were 6575 crimes in Knysna in 2014, the highest in 10 years, up 4.6% since last year and 26.5% higher than it was 5 years ago. The good news is that the 12 murders are 4 less than the previous year and substantially lower than the 26 in 2012. However, attempted murders shows the reverse as it’s at 17 compared to the 8 in 2012. That violence, likely fueled by tik, has worsened is most … Read the full article…