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Vredekloof East

Safety 87/100 Safer than 88% of Cape Town suburbs (relative) Property 800k-1M Top 58% Healthcare 10 facilities more access than most suburbs Council Near avg complaints 1d median resolution Transport Minibus taxi coverage 2 routes serving the area

Data current as of

The neighbourhood

What's it like to live here?

Vredekloof East 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. There is a place of worship in the area. Policing falls under the Brackenfell SAPS precinct.

How is the area changing?

In Vredekloof East, crime is rising based on the most recent quarterly comparison. Property values have broadly tracked inflation between valuation rolls.

What should buyers know?

School and matric pass rate data is limited for Vredekloof East. 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 Vredekloof East safe?

Lower reported crime

90th percentile among 744 suburbs · relative index, not an absolute safety measure

Very low Absolute crime volume
5 308 reported crimes per year · city median: 10 468
↓ 1.0% 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? 87 / 100
Contact crime rate 250,434 per 100k residents
Station population 53 147
Harm rate (per resident) 86/100
Harm volume (absolute) 88/100
Data period Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)
Source SAPS via DataFirst · CC-BY 4.0

This data reflects crimes reported to SAPS Brackenfell precinct, which covers Vredekloof East 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 Vredekloof East?

42nd percentile

The median property value in Vredekloof East is R1.5M. Property values have grown by 4.6% per year since 2018.

A 4.6% annual growth rate (CAGR) over the valuation period.
Value band distribution – Vredekloof East properties (GV2022)

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 R1,510,000
Value growth (CAGR 2018–2022) +4.6% per year ↑ Growing
City-wide value percentile 42nd percentile
Dominant value band 800k-1M
Source CCT GV 2022 · Open Data Policy 27781

Source: City of Cape Town GV2022

Source: DBE EMIS · Q2 2025

FOR COMMUTERS

How connected is Vredekloof East?

Low connectivity

Vredekloof East has 2 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 ›

Low connectivity
2 routes
7th percentile · 0 destinations
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 Vredekloof East?

Highly responsive

The City of Cape Town resolves service requests in Vredekloof East in a median of 1 day, compared to the city-wide median of 1 day. This is based on 1,313 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 Vredekloof East residents experience responsive municipal service – a signal of well-maintained infrastructure and efficient complaint routing.
1
Median days to resolve
City median: 1
95th
Percentile
across Cape Town
37%
Resolved
same day
Power outage (13%)Single street light out (8%)Street lights out (7%)Sewerage overflow (4%)Damaged Bin - 240L (4%)
Service requests logged 1 313
Requests resolved 82% (1 072 of 1 313)
75% resolved within 5 days
90% resolved within 13 days
Source CCT service request database
Community & faith

Places of worship

1 registered
Christian
1

Registered places of worship per suburb from City of Cape Town open data. Coverage: 299 of 744 suburbs.

Municipal complaints

Complaints & top issues

Near city average
Complaint rate How is this calculated? 2115.1 per 1,000 households
Total complaints 1 312
Unresolved 18.0%

Top issues: No Power (175), Street Lights - Single Light Out (105), Street Lights - All Lights Out (85)

Source: City of Cape Town C3 service requests

FOR FAMILIES

What services are near Vredekloof East?

Well served

Healthcare access

10 within 5km
Nearest public Brackenfell Clinic · Community Day Centre · 1.9 km
Nearest private Mediclinic Cape Gate · Private Hospital · 1.5 km
Public facilities 8
Private facilities 2

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

The nearest fire station to Vredekloof East is Kraaifontein, 2.5 km away. The nearest public pool is Morning Star Swimming Pool, 4.6 km away. The nearest clinic is Mediclinic Cape Gate, 1.5 km away.

Nearest clinic Mediclinic Cape Gate · 1.5 km
Nearest library Brackenfell · 1.9 km
Nearest park / open space Welgelee Pos · 0.04 km

Fire station

2.5
km to nearest
fire station
Kraaifontein
community station
within-5km
response
category

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

Public swimming pools

4.6
km to nearest
public pool
1
pools
within 5 km
3
pools
within 10 km
Nearest pool Morning Star 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

8 adjacent

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

Cape Gate Edenpark Hoogstede Kleinbron Morgenster Heights Okavango Park Vredekloof Vredekloof Heights
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Vredekloof East · -33.8594°S, 18.6883°E

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