Camelot has a safety index of 9 out of 100 (Higher reported crime). This is a relative measure comparing reported crime across Cape Town suburbs, not an absolute safety guarantee. The Mfuleni precinct recorded approximately 33,764 crimes in the most recent annual period. Absolute crime volume is above the city average.

Is Camelot affordable?

Camelot is among the more affordable suburbs in Cape Town. With a median property value of R750K, it falls in the 24th percentile, below most of the city. Note that these figures are based on the City of Cape Town General Valuation 2022 and reflect municipal valuations, not necessarily current market prices.

Camelot

Safety 9/100 Safer than 8% of Cape Town suburbs (relative) Property 4-600k Top 76% Healthcare 9 facilities more access than most suburbs Council Near avg complaints 1d median resolution Transport Minibus taxi coverage 4 routes serving the area

Data current as of March 2026

The neighbourhood

What's it like to live here?

Camelot is a neighbourhood in Cape Flats, Cape Town, where property values place it among the more affordable areas in Cape Town. The area's safety profile is below the city average for reported safety. There is a place of worship in the area. Policing falls under the Mfuleni SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Camelot, crime is rising based on the most recent quarterly comparison. Property values have broadly tracked inflation between valuation rolls.

What should buyers know?

School and matric pass rate data is limited for Camelot. In this area, the City typically resolves service complaints promptly. The suburb is well-served by nearby healthcare facilities.

Neighbourhood summary generated from StreetSignal data and reviewed by our team.

These statistics describe the suburb as a whole. Conditions vary between streets and neighbourhoods within any suburb.

For home buyers & families

Is Camelot safe?

Higher reported crime

Higher crime Moderate Lower crime

54th percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

Very high Absolute crime volume

33 764 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468

↑ 14.6% vs Q3 2024

Crime is higher than most of Cape Town and has been increasing over the past year. Contact crime (assault, robbery) dominates the reported crime profile. Check the breakdown below for specifics.

Detailed data

Safety index (resident-adjusted) How is this calculated? 9 / 100

Contact crime rate 2,738,761 per 100k residents

Station population 239 187

Harm rate (per resident) 18/100

Harm volume (absolute) 5/100

Data period Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)

Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Mfuleni precinct, which covers Camelot and surrounding suburbs. Reported crime may differ from actual crime levels. Full methodology

Disagree with this score? Challenge the methodology ›

Source: SAPS via DataFirst · Q3 2025/2026

FOR BUYERS & INVESTORS

What do properties cost in Camelot?

24th percentile

Planned development

35 hectares of land in Camelot are earmarked for new development across 1 parcel, primarily Low Density Residential (35ha).

Source: CCT District Spatial Development Framework (January 2023). Development areas indicate planning designation, not construction timelines.

The median property value in Camelot is R750K. Property values have grown by 5.9% per year since 2018.

A 5.9% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.

Value band distribution – Camelot properties (GV2022)

0-200k

2-400k

4-600k ◀

6-800k

800k-1M

1-1.5M

Property values are based on the City of Cape Town's 2022 General Valuation roll. GV is an assessed value for municipal rating purposes; transaction prices frequently exceed GV. Recent sales transaction data and rental market data are not available as open data in South Africa.

Median GV2022 R750,000

Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022) +5.9% per year ↑ Growing

City-wide value percentile 24th percentile

Dominant value band 4-600k

Source CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Camelot?

Limited connectivity

Camelot has 4 minibus taxi routes.

Taxi connectivity

Limited connectivity

4 routes

20th percentile · 5 destinations

Brentwood park, Kuilsriver, Mfuleni, Mitchells plain, Silversands

Based on CCT minibus taxi route data. Routes matched by name and spatial proximity (500m). Methodology ›

Commute mode data is not available for this suburb. The CCT Household Survey covers 163 survey areas; this suburb is outside the surveyed areas.

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data · 2024

FOR RESIDENTS

How responsive are municipal services in Camelot?

Highly responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Camelot in a median of 1 day, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 1,008 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data

Infrastructure problems get fixed fast. The median resolution under one day means Camelot residents experience responsive municipal service – a signal of well-maintained infrastructure and efficient complaint routing.

Median days to resolve
City median: 1

58th

Percentile
across Cape Town

31%

Resolved
same day

Sewerage overflow (16%)Customer : Reconnection Request (11%)Customer reconnection request (5%)Leak at meter/stopcock 20mm below (5%)Stolen Bins - 240L (5%)

Service requests logged 1 008

Requests resolved 84% (845 of 1 008)

75% resolved within 5 days

90% resolved within 15 days

Source CCT service request database

Community & faith

Places of worship

1 registered

Christian

Registered places of worship per suburb from City of Cape Town open data. Coverage: 299 of 744 suburbs.

Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Near city average

Complaint rate How is this calculated? 1158.3 per 1,000 households

Total complaints 1 006

Unresolved 16.0%

Top issues: SEW: Blocked/Overflow (161), Customer : Reconnection Request (108), MTR: Customer Reconnection Request (54)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Camelot?

Well served

Healthcare access

9 within 5km

Nearest public Wesbank Clinic · Community Day Centre · 1.2 km

Nearest private Netcare Kuils River Hospital · Private Hospital · 4.8 km

Public facilities 8

Private facilities 1

This suburb has access to both public and private healthcare within 5 km.

The nearest fire station to Camelot is Kuilsriver, 3.0 km away. The nearest public pool is Delft Swimming Pool, 2.6 km away. The nearest clinic is Wesbank Clinic, 1.2 km away.

Nearest clinic Wesbank Clinic · 1.2 km

Nearest library Huguenot Square · 2.6 km

Nearest park / open space Kensington Crescent Park 1 · 0.72 km