Joubertpark has a safety index of 43 out of 100 (Moderate reported crime). This is a relative measure comparing reported crime across Cape Town suburbs, not an absolute safety guarantee. The Bellville precinct recorded approximately 11,888 crimes in the most recent annual period. Absolute crime volume is near the city average.

Is Joubertpark affordable?

Joubertpark sits in the mid-range for Cape Town property values. The median is R1.5M, placing it in the 42nd percentile, broadly in line with the city median. Note that these figures are based on the City of Cape Town General Valuation 2022 and reflect municipal valuations, not necessarily current market prices.

Joubertpark

Safety 43/100 Safer than 50% of Cape Town suburbs (relative) Property 1-1.5M Top 58% Healthcare 9 facilities more access than most suburbs Council Below avg complaints 2d median resolution Transport Minibus taxi coverage well-connected area

Data current as of March 2026

The neighbourhood

What's it like to live here?

Joubertpark is a neighbourhood in Cape Flats, Cape Town, where property values are moderate by Cape Town standards. The area's safety profile is below the city average for reported safety. Policing falls under the Bellville SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Joubertpark, 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 Joubertpark. 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 Joubertpark safe?

Moderate reported crime

Higher crime Moderate Lower crime

71st percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

Moderate Absolute crime volume

11 888 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468

↑ 1.6% 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? 43 / 100

Contact crime rate 648,663 per 100k residents

Station population 78 711

Harm rate (per resident) 43/100

Harm volume (absolute) 44/100

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

Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Bellville precinct, which covers Joubertpark 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 Joubertpark?

42nd percentile

The median property value in Joubertpark is R1.5M. Property values have grown by 7.1% per year since 2018.

A 7.1% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.

Value band distribution – Joubertpark properties (GV2022)

0-200k

800k-1M

1-1.5M ◀

1.5-2M

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 R1,500,000

Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022) +7.1% per year ↑ Growing

City-wide value percentile 42nd percentile

Dominant value band 1-1.5M

Source CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Joubertpark?

Moderate connectivity

Joubertpark has 18 minibus taxi routes.

Taxi connectivity

Moderate connectivity

18 routes

57th percentile · 10 destinations

Bellville, Bellville (via wallacedene), Bloekombos, Brackenfell station, Eikenfontein, Kraaifontein +4 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 Joubertpark?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Joubertpark in a median of 2 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 284 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.

Median days to resolve
City median: 1

30th

Percentile
across Cape Town

37%

Resolved
same day

Single street light out (9%)Damaged Bin - 240L (8%)Reconnect (Non - Payment) (6%)Sewerage overflow (5%)Power outage (4%)

Service requests logged 284

Requests resolved 79% (223 of 284)

75% resolved within 5 days

90% resolved within 14 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 284

Unresolved 21.0%

Top issues: Street Lights - Single Light Out (26), Damaged Bin - 240L (22), Reconnect (Non - Payment) (16)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Joubertpark?

Well served

Healthcare access

9 within 5km

Nearest public Stikland Psychiatric Hospital · Provincial Hospital · 1.5 km

Nearest private Netcare Kuils River Hospital · Private Hospital · 3.2 km

Public facilities 7

Private facilities 2

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

The nearest fire station to Joubertpark is Bellville, 3.5 km away. The nearest public pool is Bellville South Swimming Pool, 4.1 km away. The nearest clinic is Stikland Psychiatric Hospital, 1.5 km away.

Nearest clinic Stikland Psychiatric Hospital · 1.5 km

Nearest library Brackenfell · 2.2 km

Nearest park / open space Frans Conradie Greenbelt 2 · 0.44 km

Fire station

3.5

km to nearest
fire station

Bellville

district hq - north

within-5km

response
category

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

Public swimming pools

4.1

km to nearest
public pool

pools
within 5 km

pools
within 10 km

Nearest pool Bellville South 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

Nearby suburbs

Heemstede357m · R1.4M

43→

Groenvallei409m · R1.2M

43→

Oakglen592m · R1.9M

43→

Ferndale1.1km · R1.9M

87→

Stikland Hospitaal1.3km

43→

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Joubertpark

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How connected is Joubertpark?

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