The total number of police stations that have received a thorough inspection by the National Inspectorate, since the 2014/2015 financial year, up to the latest date for which information is available, is reflected in the table below.
Financial Year |
Number of Inspections conducted |
Type of Inspections |
2014/2015 |
1 020 |
Full inspections: 556 Focused inspections: 69 Follow-up inspections: 395 |
2015/2016 |
1 308 |
Full inspections: 714 Focused inspections: 418 Follow-up inspections: 176 |
2016/2017 |
270 high crime-weight police stations |
The details of the inspections, are reflected in paragraph(b). |
2017/2018 |
||
2018/2019 |
||
2019/2020 |
The relevant details of each inspection that was conducted, are reflected below.
Financial Year |
Details of Inspections |
2014/2015 |
Attached as per Annexure A. |
2015/2016 |
Attached as per Annexure B. |
2016/2017, 2017/2018, 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 |
The Division: Inspectorate functioned as Management Intervention. Management Intervention inculcated a culture of uncompromising compliance and performance management and implemented a multi- year programme at 270 high crime-weight police stations that gave impetus to the stabilisation of internal functioning, which lays the foundation for improved service delivery, capacity development and impact on crime |
Financial Year |
|
Diagnostic assessments were conducted; basic non-compliance rectified and root cause resolved that compromised service delivery and impact on crime. For this purpose, an intervention execution plan was developed and implemented at each of the 270 police stations, in consultation with the station commanders and members. The output of the programme was evaluated at the 270 police stations, using a compliance assessment tool, containing 361 indicators. The average result of the evaluation indicated a compliance rating above 80% threshold, in each of the following functional areas: The result standards for mitigation action, which were issued during previous inspections, were provided to the 270 police stations, for self-diagnoses and self-correction, in achieving the desired outputs and outcomes. |
Reply to question 465 recommended
GENERL NATIONAL COMMISSIONER: SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE
KJ SITOLE (SOEG)
Date: 2020/04/03
Reply to question 465 approved
MINISTER OF POLICE
GENEDRAL BH CELE, MP
Date: 07/04/2020