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Heartland Beach Road Precinct

Safety 75/100 Safer than 73% of Cape Town suburbs (relative) Healthcare 5 facilities moderate access Council Below avg complaints 1d median resolution Transport Minibus taxi coverage well-connected area

Data current as of

The neighbourhood

What's it like to live here?

Heartland Beach Road Precinct is a neighbourhood in Helderberg, Cape Town. The area's safety profile is among the more challenging areas for reported safety in Cape Town. Policing falls under the Somerset West SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Heartland Beach Road Precinct, crime levels are stable 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 Heartland Beach Road Precinct. 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 Heartland Beach Road Precinct safe?

Lower reported crime

83rd percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

Low Absolute crime volume
8 016 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468
↓ 2.2% vs Q3 2024
Crime is low by Cape Town standards. Contact crime (assault, robbery) dominates the reported crime profile.

Detailed data

Safety index (resident-adjusted) How is this calculated? 75 / 100
Contact crime rate 401,600 per 100k residents
Station population 67 476
Harm rate (per resident) 78/100
Harm volume (absolute) 72/100
Data period Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)
Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Somerset West precinct, which covers Heartland Beach Road Precinct 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 Heartland Beach Road Precinct?

No property valuation data available for this suburb.

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Heartland Beach Road Precinct?

Limited connectivity

Heartland Beach Road Precinct has 8 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
8 routes
33rd percentile · 9 destinations
Advanced medical technology(somerset west), Ae & ci strand, Firgrove, Gordons bay, Macassar, Somerset mall,somerset west +3 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 Heartland Beach Road Precinct?

Highly responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Heartland Beach Road Precinct in a median of 1 day, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 62 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 Heartland Beach Road Precinct residents experience responsive municipal service – a signal of well-maintained infrastructure and efficient complaint routing.
1
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
67th
Percentile
across Cape Town
34%
Resolved
same day
Sewerage overflow (13%)No supply (11%)Power outage (7%)Internal mtr related queries (7%)Other (Enter detailed Fault description) (5%)
Service requests logged 62
Requests resolved 61% (38 of 62)
75% resolved within 9 days
90% resolved within 28 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 62
Unresolved 39.0%

Top issues: SEW: Blocked/Overflow (8), WAT: No Supply (7), No Power (4)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Heartland Beach Road Precinct?

Well served

Healthcare access

5 within 5km
Nearest public Fagan Street Clinic · Community Day Centre · 2.7 km
Nearest private Mediclinic Strand · Private Hospital · 2.9 km
Public facilities 3
Private facilities 2

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

The nearest fire station to Heartland Beach Road Precinct is Somerset West, 2.7 km away. The nearest public pool is Strand Swimming Pool, 3.0 km away. The nearest clinic is Fagan Street Clinic, 2.7 km away.

Nearest clinic Fagan Street Clinic · 2.7 km
Nearest library Strand · 2.5 km
Nearest park / open space Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary · 0.56 km

Fire station

2.7
km to nearest
fire station
Somerset West
community station
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

3
km to nearest
public pool
1
pools
within 5 km
1
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool Strand 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

3 adjacent

Suburbs that border or sit adjacent to Heartland Beach Road Precinct. Each has its own safety profile, property market, and service data.

Firgrove Rural Heartland Historic Precinct Strand Golf Club
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Heartland Beach Road Precinct · -34.0947°S, 18.8162°E

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