Kleinbegin has a safety index of 19 out of 100 (Higher reported crime). This is a relative measure comparing reported crime across Cape Town suburbs, not an absolute safety guarantee. The Kraaifontein precinct recorded approximately 27,512 crimes in the most recent annual period. Absolute crime volume is above the city average.

Is Kleinbegin affordable?

Kleinbegin is among the more affordable suburbs in Cape Town. With a median property value of R1M, it falls in the 32nd 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.

Kleinbegin

Safety 19/100 Safer than 14% of Cape Town suburbs (relative) Property 6-800k Top 68% Healthcare 8 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?

Kleinbegin is a neighbourhood in Northern Suburbs, Cape Town, where property values are moderate by Cape Town standards. The area's safety profile is well above the city average for reported safety. Policing falls under the Kraaifontein SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Kleinbegin, 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 Kleinbegin. 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 Kleinbegin safe?

Higher reported crime

Higher crime Moderate Lower crime

64th percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

Very high Absolute crime volume

27 512 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468

↓ 4.9% vs Q3 2024

Crime is higher than most of Cape Town but has been decreasing 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? 19 / 100

Contact crime rate 2,125,348 per 100k residents

Station population 258 291

Harm rate (per resident) 47/100

Harm volume (absolute) 8/100

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

Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Kraaifontein precinct, which covers Kleinbegin 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 Kleinbegin?

32nd percentile

The median property value in Kleinbegin is R1M. Property values have grown by 8.0% per year since 2018.

A 8.0% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.

Value band distribution – Kleinbegin properties (GV2022)

0-200k

6-800k ◀

800k-1M

1-1.5M

3.5-4M

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 R1,020,000

Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022) +8.0% per year ↑ Growing

City-wide value percentile 32nd percentile

Dominant value band 6-800k

Source CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Kleinbegin?

Connected

Kleinbegin has 29 minibus taxi routes.

Taxi connectivity

Connected

29 routes

72nd percentile · 17 destinations

Routes pass through Kleinbegin but may not originate or terminate here. Connectivity index reflects geographic proximity to route corridors.

Bellville, Bellville (via wallacedene), Bloekombos, Bloekombos (via wallacedene), Brackenfell, Cape gate +11 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 Kleinbegin?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Kleinbegin in a median of 2 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 584 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

31st

Percentile
across Cape Town

31%

Resolved
same day

Single street light out (15%)Power outage (11%)Sewerage overflow (7%)Street Sweeping (6%)Illegal dumping (6%)

Service requests logged 584

Requests resolved 80% (470 of 584)

75% resolved within 7 days

90% resolved within 17 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 576

Unresolved 20.0%

Top issues: Street Lights - Single Light Out (85), No Power (64), SEW: Blocked/Overflow (43)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Kleinbegin?

Well served

Healthcare access

8 within 5km

Nearest public Wallacedene Clinic · Community Day Centre · 0.7 km

Nearest private Mediclinic Cape Gate · Private Hospital · 3.4 km

Public facilities 7

Private facilities 1

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

The nearest fire station to Kleinbegin is Kraaifontein, 2.9 km away. The nearest public pool is Morning Star Swimming Pool, 7.7 km away. The nearest clinic is Wallacedene Clinic, 0.7 km away.

Nearest clinic Wallacedene Clinic · 0.7 km

Nearest library Eikendal · 1.1 km

Nearest park / open space Old Paarl Pos · 0.33 km