Kuils River Sports Grounds
A suburb with moderate reported crime relative to Cape Town.
Data current as of
The neighbourhood
What's it like to live here?
Kuils River Sports Grounds is a neighbourhood in Cape Flats, Cape Town. The area's safety profile is below the city average for reported safety. The dominant commuter mode is private vehicle.
How is the area changing?
In Kuils River Sports Grounds, crime is declining based on the most recent quarterly comparison. No recent valuation trend data is available for this suburb.
What should buyers know?
School and matric pass rate data is limited for Kuils River Sports Grounds. In this area, service complaint resolution times are longer than the city norm. The suburb is well-served by nearby healthcare facilities.
Neighbourhood summary generated from StreetSignal data and reviewed by our team.
Is Kuils River Sports Grounds safe?
92nd percentile among 744 suburbs · Data: Q4 2025/2026 (Jan–Mar 2026) · relative index, not an absolute safety measure
Detailed data
- Safety index (resident-adjusted) How is this calculated?
- 48 / 100Limited data — why?
- Contact crime rate
- 491,057 per 100k residents
- Station population
- 83 576
- Harm rate (per resident)
- 37/100
- Harm volume (absolute)
- 61/100
- Data period
- Q4 2025/2026 (Jan–Mar 2026)
- Source
- SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0
This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Kuilsrivier precinct, which covers Kuils River Sports Grounds and surrounding suburbs. Reported crime may differ from actual crime levels.Full methodology
Source: SAPS via DataFirst · Q4 2025/2026
What do properties cost in Kuils River Sports Grounds?
Source: City of Cape Town GV2022
What do utilities cost in Kuils River Sports Grounds?
Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025
How connected is Kuils River Sports Grounds?
The most common way people get to work is by private vehicle (91%).
Commute mode share
- Dominant mode
- Private vehicle (91%)
- Source
- CCT Household Survey 2024
Source: City of Cape Town Open Data · 2024
What are living conditions in Kuils River Sports Grounds?
Kuils River Sports Grounds has a service delivery index of 99+ out of 100, above the city median of 84.5. 100% of dwellings are formal structures.
Access to basic services
- Piped water
- 100.0%
- Flush toilet
- 99.3%
- Weekly refuse
- 100.0%
- Grid electricity
- 100.0%
Housing & tenure
- Formal dwellings
- 100.0%
- Owner-occupied
- 57.8%
- Rented
- 25.0%
Environmental risk
- Flooding risk
- 0.0%
- Fire risk
- 0.0%
- Violent crime
- 0.0%
- Non-violent crime
- 9.4%
Economic structure
- Food spending share
- 24.2%
- Share of income spent on food
City median: 35.3%
Comfortable, moderate discretionary income · 88th percentile - Hardship dimensions
- 0
- Areas of material need (out of 8)
- Grant income share
- 12.0%
- of households receiving grants
- Monthly savings
- R1,092
- Weighted mean per household
Digital inclusion
- Home fibre
- 97.6%
- City median: 46.5%
- Mobile only
- 0.5%
- No access
- 1.9%
Food security
- Adult food insecurity
- 0.6%
- City median: 18.3%
- Child food insecurity
- 0.7%
- City median: 13.0%
- Food insecurity prevalence
- 5.4%
- City median: 22.3%
Demographics & community
- Avg household size
- 2.8 people
- Avg children per household
- 0.6
Asset ownership
- Computer access
- 75.6%
- Fridge ownership
- 100.0%
- Property ownership
- 0.7%
- Geyser ownership
- 86.3%
- Borehole access
- 13.5%
Home-based economy
- Home-based business
- 9.5%
- of households operate a home-based business
- WFH full-time
- 0.6%
- WFH part-time
- 8.3%
Source: City of Cape Town household survey · 2024
How responsive are municipal services in Kuils River Sports Grounds?
The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Kuils River Sports Grounds in a median of 8 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 49 service requests to the City of Cape Town.
City median: 1
across Cape Town
same day
- Service requests logged
- 49
- Requests resolved
- 84% (41 of 49)
- 75% resolved within
- 22 days
- 90% resolved within
- 39 days
- Source
- CCT service request database
Complaints & top issues
- Complaint rate How is this calculated?
- 0.0 per 1,000 households
- Total complaints
- 49
- Unresolved
- 16.0%
Top issues: Sewerage overflow (10), Water leak (4), No water 20mm and below (3)
Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests
Municipal debt in Kuils River Sports Grounds
Total outstanding municipal debt in Kuils River Sports Grounds is R41K as of May 2026.
- Property rates
- R19 305
- Electricity
- R0
- Water
- R5 234
- Refuse
- R4 459
- Sewerage
- R6 049
- City-wide cleaning
- R6 340
- Improvement district
- R0
What services are near Kuils River Sports Grounds?
Healthcare access
6 within 5km- Nearest public
- Kuilsriver Clinic · Community Day Centre · 2.3 km
- Nearest private
- Netcare Kuils River Hospital · Private Hospital · 3.3 km
- Public facilities
- 5
- Private facilities
- 1
This suburb has access to both public and private healthcare within 5 km.
The nearest fire station to Kuils River Sports Grounds is Kuilsriver, 1.4 km away. The nearest public pool is Blue Downs Swimming Pool, 5.2 km away. The nearest clinic is Kuilsriver Clinic, 2.3 km away.
- Nearest clinic
- Kuilsriver Clinic · 2.3 km
- Nearest library
- Kuilsriver · 2.4 km
- Nearest park / open space
- Foxhound Street Pos · 0.25 km
Fire station
fire station
category
Public swimming pools
public pool
within 5 km
within 10 km
- Nearest pool
- Blue Downs Swimming Pool
Source: City of Cape Town facility registry
Nearby suburbs
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Bordering suburbs
Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Kuils River Sports Grounds. Each has its own safety profile, property market, and service data.
Data as of: Safety: Q4 2025/2026 | Household: CCT Survey Feb-Oct 2024 | Facilities: March 2026 | Municipal arrears: Jan 2025 - May 2026
Next refresh: when SAPS publishes Q1 2026/2027 (typically about 3 months after the period closes).
South African Police Service, via DataFirst (UCT). SAPS crime statistics, 2019-2026 [dataset]. DOI: 10.25828/5MAW-4H90. CC-BY 4.0.
City of Cape Town. City of Cape Town open data, 2022–2025 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.
Statistics South Africa. Stats SA Census 2022, 2022 [dataset]. Stats SA standard terms (permissive). Analysis is the user's own and not endorsed by Stats SA.
City of Cape Town. CCT Household Survey 2024, 2024 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.
City of Cape Town. CCT Service Requests (C3), 2025–2026 [dataset]. CCT Open Data Policy 27781.
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