New data shows that the times of the day when most hijackings occur have shifted, with criminals now operating more frequently earlier in the day.
According to Tracker’s latest Vehicle Crime Index, hijackings and car thefts had significantly increased by the end of 2023. Tracker COO Duma Ngcobo said the company’s vehicle crime statistics align with the South African Police Service crime data, showing a steady increase in vehicle crime. For example, the company said you are more likely to be hijacked on a Friday and have your vehicle stolen on a Saturday .“There’s a common perception that crimes like hijacking mainly occur after dark, but these statistics remind us that drivers must remain vigilant at all times,” North added.
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