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Camps Bay Crime Stats & Area Report

Cape Town, Western Cape
Data as of 2026-07-09 Independent due diligence
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92
Area Score / 100
Built on official SAPS crime stats, Deeds Office sale records & live Google traffic & places data.

What Camps Bay is like

Camps Bay has the feel of a glamorous yet relaxed coastal village — international in character, outdoor-oriented, and socially active, with a strong café and restaurant culture along the beachfront strip that draws both residents and visitors year-round. The community skews toward affluent professionals, creative industries, and globally mobile households who treat the suburb as a primary lifestyle address rather than simply a place to sleep.

coastal luxury cosmopolitan walkable village outdoor lifestyle aspirational

StreetSmarts Take

Highlights
  • Beachfront lifestyle with Table Mountain backdrop and direct access to Camps Bay beach and promenade
  • Exceptional walkability (84/100) — 12 restaurants, a supermarket, pharmacy and GP all within 500m
  • Camps Bay Primary and High School within 850m, with a strong local schooling cluster
  • 18-minute commute to Cape Town CBD with consistently low peak-hour variability
  • 36-year average capital growth of 11.4% p.a. in one of South Africa's most recognised coastal addresses
Considerations
  • Premium pricing — median sale price of R17m in 2025 places this firmly in the upper-luxury segment, limiting the buyer pool and secondary market liquidity
  • Commercial crime in the Camps Bay SAPS precinct rose 55.6% quarter-on-quarter in the latest period, warranting active security measures
  • Seasonal congestion on Victoria Road during peak summer months can affect daily access and parking

Is Camps Bay safe?

Reported via the Camps Bay SAPS precinct.

344
Incidents — latest quarter
109
Top concern: 17 Community reported serious Crime

SAPS data is reported at precinct level, so figures cover the wider station area, not a single street.

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House prices in Camps Bay

Latest median sale price: R17 020 000 (2025), +108.6% year-on-year.

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Getting around Camps Bay

To City Centre
18 min
To Airport
35 min
To Shopping Mall
1 min

Amenities & lifestyle

104
Amenities Nearby
20
Restaurants
Schools
10
Hospitals
10
Parks
10
Gyms & Fitness
10
Swimming
10
Golf
0
Tennis & Racquet
4
Sports Clubs
10
Yoga & Wellness
10
Outdoor Activities
10
Shopping
10
Pharmacies
10

Who lives in Camps Bay

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