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Killarney Gardens

Safety 7/100 Safer than 5% of Cape Town suburbs (relative) Healthcare 3 facilities moderate access Council Above avg complaints 3d median resolution Transport Minibus taxi coverage well-connected area

Data current as of

The neighbourhood

What's it like to live here?

Killarney Gardens is a neighbourhood in Northern Suburbs, Cape Town. The area's safety profile is around or above the city median for reported safety. Policing falls under the Milnerton SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Killarney Gardens, crime is rising 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 Killarney Gardens. In this area, service complaints are generally resolved within a few days. The suburb has several healthcare facilities within reasonable distance.

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 Killarney Gardens safe?

Higher reported crime

42nd percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

Very high Absolute crime volume
17 488 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468
↑ 3.5% 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? 7 / 100
Contact crime rate 1,454,671 per 100k residents
Station population 87 344
Harm rate (per resident) 4/100
Harm volume (absolute) 13/100
Data period Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)
Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Milnerton precinct, which covers Killarney Gardens 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 Killarney Gardens?

No property valuation data available for this suburb.

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Killarney Gardens?

Well connected

Killarney Gardens has 115 minibus taxi routes, including routes to the CBD.

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 ›

Well connected
115 routes
98th percentile · 68 destinations · CBD-connected
Atlantis, Atlantis(wesfleur), Bellville, Bothasig, Cape town, Cape town (station deck) +62 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 Killarney Gardens?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Killarney Gardens in a median of 3 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 571 service requests to the City of Cape Town.

Computed from City of Cape Town service request data
Below-average municipal responsiveness. A 3-day median resolution is slower than the city median – infrastructure complaints take meaningfully longer to resolve.
3
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
10th
Percentile
across Cape Town
19%
Resolved
same day
Sewerage overflow (10%)Stolen Bins - 240L (8%)Damaged Bin - 240L (6%)Abandoned Vehicles (4%)Street lights out (4%)
Service requests logged 571
Requests resolved 77% (440 of 571)
75% resolved within 8 days
90% resolved within 14 days
Source CCT service request database
Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Above city average
Complaint rate How is this calculated? 57000.0 per 1,000 households
Total complaints 570
Unresolved 23.0%

Top issues: SEW: Blocked/Overflow (55), Stolen Bins - 240L (44), Damaged Bin - 240L (32)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Killarney Gardens?

Well served

Healthcare access

3 within 5km
Nearest public Du Noon Clinic · Clinic · 1 km
Nearest private Mediclinic Milnerton · Private Hospital · 5.1 km
Public facilities 3
Private facilities 0

This suburb has public healthcare access but no private facilities within 5 km.

The nearest fire station to Killarney Gardens is Milnerton, 3.3 km away. The nearest public pool is Parow North Swimming Pool, 8.6 km away. The nearest clinic is Du Noon Clinic, 1.0 km away.

Nearest clinic Du Noon Clinic · 1 km
Nearest library Du Noon · 1.7 km
Nearest park / open space Woodlands Pos · 0.64 km

Fire station

3.3
km to nearest
fire station
Milnerton
divisional hq
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

8.6
km to nearest
public pool
0
pools
within 5 km
3
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool Parow North 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

5 adjacent

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

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Killarney Gardens · -33.8264°S, 18.5344°E

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