Here are the latest crime stats from Hi-Tec Security Coastal, for the month of September 2020, for Kenton-on-Sea, Bushman’s, Riversbend and Merryhill.
Kenton Crime on the Rise
read more
Security
Kenton Security Update & Funding
So far this year – and this is according to HiTec stats – we have had 62 incidents. That equates to 7,75 incidents per month.
Car Guards Update
This is one of our many controversial topics. The fact remains that no matter what we do, they remain.
Car guards in Kenton
In terms of the Municipal By-Laws, car guards must be licensed by the Municipality to operate.
Security in the time of COVID-19
The immediate problem I see with this ‘lockdown’ is that there are no clear and distinct guidelines; everybody seems to be interpreting the guidelines the way that suits them best.
It’s only R150!
We would like to say a BIG THANK YOU to the few businesses in Kenton who contribute to the Security Fund and a BIG THANK YOU to those individuals who make their regular donations.
Crime Stats December
The Festive Season is usually synonymous with crime spikes, but by being tough on crime we are very happy and proud to report an extremely low crime Festive Season period!
Remote jamming
Local residents pick up possible jamming activity in Kenton!
Car guards illegal says Ndlambe
The Kenton main street and parking areas have been battling with an ongoing car guard issue for several years now.
Working together with SAPS
SAPS Kenton aim to jack-up service delivery to all community members.
Crime Stats October
Criminal activity has notably increased, but we’re doing our utmost to curb it.
Crime Stats September
Crime Stats and arrests made: 13 September – 30 September 2019 – from Boknes to Kenton.
Crime Stat update
Crime Stats and arrests made: 15 July to 13 September 2019 – from Boknes to Kenton.
Christmas is coming
There’s only nine weeks left until the ‘Festive Season’ begins in full swing! Are you ready?
Security – Going forward
We are trying to be more proactive and less reactive. So for the Easter and Christmas Holidays next year we want to be able to plan ahead.
Security & Social media
This is how we are using Social Media to improve security and awareness in our area and improve security for all.
Spring is sprung – a security update
Spring is nearly upon us and the baddies certainly seem to have a spring in their steps at the moment.
Car guards
The other day I counted seven ‘car guards’ in just one area of the car park at the shops in Kenton. A bit overwhelming I am sure you’ll agree!
UNISA’s crime stats
UNISA’s School of Criminal Justice conducted research into understanding and preventing house robbery in South Africa.
Security update and tips
Keeping Kenton safe is a community effort. See what you as a resident or holiday maker can do to help us.
Kenton Security Update
Since our last security news we have had very few major incidents although we have not been totally crime free.
Media Statement from the SA Police Service, Eastern Cape
Over the last couple of months the use of CCTV cameras has proven to be a valuable asset…
Security Update
The modus operandi of criminals is always changing and we need to adapt our response accordingly.
Security Watch
I am writing to provide you with feedback on security matters in Kenton during the holiday season.