For hundreds of thousands of SA farmers and business owners, the coronavirus virus is a worry. Make no mistake.

But in this crime-ridden country where theft and damage to property are almost routine, there is a sadly long-standing reason for festive fretting: the ever-present danger of crime. At this time of year we must be wary of a peak in crime...

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