Sirrocco'S has a safety index of 29 out of 100 (Higher reported crime). This is a relative measure comparing reported crime across Cape Town suburbs, not an absolute safety guarantee. The Kuilsrivier precinct recorded approximately 12,316 crimes in the most recent annual period. Absolute crime volume is above the city average.

Is Sirrocco'S affordable?

Sirrocco'S sits in the mid-range for Cape Town property values. The median is R1.5M, placing it in the 41st 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.

Sirrocco'S

Safety 29/100 Safer than 28% of Cape Town suburbs (relative) Property 6-800k Top 59% Healthcare 11 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?

Sirrocco'S 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 Kuilsrivier SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Sirrocco'S, crime levels are stable 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 Sirrocco'S. 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 Sirrocco'S safe?

Higher reported crime

Higher crime Moderate Lower crime

92nd percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

High Absolute crime volume

12 316 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468

↑ 2.2% vs Q3 2024

Crime is higher than most of Cape Town. 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? 29 / 100

Contact crime rate 793,277 per 100k residents

Station population 83 576

Harm rate (per resident) 29/100

Harm volume (absolute) 29/100

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

Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Kuilsrivier precinct, which covers Sirrocco'S 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 Sirrocco'S?

41st percentile

The median property value in Sirrocco'S is R1.5M. Property values have grown by 8.5% per year since 2018.

A 8.5% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.

Value band distribution – Sirrocco'S properties (GV2022)

4-600k

6-800k ◀

800k-1M

1-1.5M

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 R1,470,000

Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022) +8.5% per year ↑ Growing

City-wide value percentile 41st 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 Sirrocco'S?

Connected

Sirrocco'S has 34 minibus taxi routes.

Taxi connectivity

Connected

34 routes

77th percentile · 27 destinations

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

7th avenue mitchells plain, Atlantis(wesfleur), Bellville, Bellville railway station, Blackheath, Bloekombos +21 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 Sirrocco'S?

Responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Sirrocco'S in a median of 2 days, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 159 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

41st

Percentile
across Cape Town

27%

Resolved
same day

Damaged Bin - 240L (12%)No water 20mm and below (6%)Single street light out (6%)PPM Rejecting Code (6%)Leak at meter/stopcock 20mm below (6%)

Service requests logged 159

Requests resolved 75% (120 of 159)

75% resolved within 4 days

90% resolved within 10 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 159

Unresolved 25.0%

Top issues: Damaged Bin - 240L (19), WMM: No Water 20mm and below (10), Street Lights - Single Light Out (9)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Sirrocco'S?

Well served

Healthcare access

11 within 5km

Nearest public Kasselsvlei Clinic/CDC · Clinic · 1.9 km

Nearest private Netcare Kuils River Hospital · Private Hospital · 1.1 km

Public facilities 8

Private facilities 3

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

The nearest fire station to Sirrocco'S is Bellville, 2.6 km away. The nearest public pool is Bellville South Swimming Pool, 2.3 km away. The nearest clinic is Netcare Kuils River Hospital, 1.1 km away.

Nearest clinic Netcare Kuils River Hospital · 1.1 km

Nearest library Kuilsriver · 2 km

Nearest park / open space Labiance Street Park · 0.61 km