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Harmony Village

Safety 46/100 Safer than 54% of Cape Town suburbs (relative) Property 2-400k Top 83% Healthcare 13 facilities more access than most suburbs Council Below avg complaints 2d median resolution Transport Minibus taxi coverage 5 routes serving the area

Data current as of

The neighbourhood

What's it like to live here?

Harmony Village 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. Policing falls under the Lentegeur SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Harmony Village, crime is declining based on the most recent quarterly comparison. Property values have grown above inflation between valuation rolls.

What should buyers know?

School and matric pass rate data is limited for Harmony Village. In this area, service complaints are generally resolved within a few days. 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 Harmony Village safe?

Moderate reported crime

39th percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

High Absolute crime volume
15 364 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468
↓ 4.8% vs Q3 2024
Crime sits in the middle range for Cape Town. Contact crime (assault, robbery) dominates the reported crime profile.

Detailed data

Safety index (resident-adjusted) How is this calculated? 46 / 100
Contact crime rate 672,508 per 100k residents
Station population 88 238
Harm rate (per resident) 56/100
Harm volume (absolute) 37/100
Data period Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)
Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

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

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Source: SAPS via DataFirst · Q3 2025/2026

FOR BUYERS & INVESTORS

What do properties cost in Harmony Village?

17th percentile

The median property value in Harmony Village is R580K. Property values have grown by 18.8% per year since 2018.

A 18.8% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.
Value band distribution – Harmony Village properties (GV2022)

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 R580,000
Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022) +18.8% per year ↑ Growing
City-wide value percentile 17th percentile
Dominant value band 2-400k
Source CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Harmony Village?

Limited connectivity

Harmony Village has 5 minibus taxi routes.

Taxi connectivity Ranks this suburb's taxi route access against all 744 Cape Town suburbs. Based on routes matched by name and within 500m of suburb centre. Large suburbs may have higher actual connectivity than shown. Full methodology ›

Limited connectivity
5 routes
25th percentile · 8 destinations
Claremont (via rocklands, westgate mall, old lansdowne, heins & turfhall), Hanover park, Hazeldene, London village, London village,mitchells plain, Mitchells plain +2 more
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 Harmony Village?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Harmony Village in a median of 2 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 1,435 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data
Below-average municipal responsiveness. A 2-day median resolution is slower than the city median – infrastructure complaints take meaningfully longer to resolve.
2
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
28th
Percentile
across Cape Town
28%
Resolved
same day
Power outage (16%)No water 20mm and below (8%)Stolen Bins - 240L (7%)Sewerage overflow (7%)Leak at meter/stopcock 20mm below (5%)
Service requests logged 1 435
Requests resolved 78% (1 124 of 1 435)
75% resolved within 7 days
90% resolved within 16 days
Source CCT service request database
Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Below city average
Complaint rate How is this calculated? 0.0 per 1,000 households
Total complaints 1 423
Unresolved 22.0%

Top issues: No Power (230), WMM: No Water 20mm and below (107), Stolen Bins - 240L (103)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Harmony Village?

Well served

Healthcare access

13 within 5km
Nearest public Lentegeur Clinic · Community Day Centre · 1.7 km
Nearest private Melomed Mitchells Plain · Private Hospital · 3.2 km
Public facilities 12
Private facilities 1

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

The nearest fire station to Harmony Village is Mitchells Plain, 0.7 km away. The nearest public pool is Westridge Swimming Pool, 1.3 km away. The nearest clinic is Lentegeur Clinic, 1.7 km away.

Nearest clinic Lentegeur Clinic · 1.7 km
Nearest library Lentegeur · 1.7 km
Nearest park / open space Victorpu SNA · 0.16 km

Fire station

0.7
km to nearest
fire station
Mitchells Plain
divisional hq
within-5km
response
category

Cape Town has 32 fire stations serving 744 suburbs. Source: CCT open data.

Public swimming pools

1.3
km to nearest
public pool
5
pools
within 5 km
11
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool Westridge Swimming Pool

Cape Town operates 35 public swimming pools. Source: CCT open data.

Distances straight-line from suburb centroid.

Source: City of Cape Town facility registry

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Bordering suburbs

4 adjacent

Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Harmony Village. Each has its own safety profile, property market, and service data.

Highlands Village Morgans Village Rondevlei Park Woodlands
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Harmony Village · -34.0370°S, 18.5920°E

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