Is there a lot of crime in Durban?
We asked people if there is a lot of crime. They answered...
"Yes, Durban, has a high crime rate. The city experiences a variety of crimes, including theft, robbery, assault, and murder. Violent crimes are particularly prevalent. The city's central business district and townships are considered to be the most dangerous areas. Despite efforts by local law enforcement to curb crime, it remains a significant issue. Tourists are advised to take precautions and avoid certain areas, especially at night. However, it's important to note that there are also many safe and secure areas in Durban where residents and visitors can enjoy the city's attractions without fear," explained one expat living in Durban, South Africa.

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Is there a lot of crime in Durban?
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