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Rosebank Crime Stats & Area Report

Johannesburg, Gauteng
Data as of 2026-07-09 Independent due diligence
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94
Area Score / 100
Built on official SAPS crime stats, Deeds Office sale records & live Google traffic & places data.

What Rosebank is like

Rosebank has the energy of a cosmopolitan urban village — a mix of young professionals, medical and corporate workers, and long-term residents who value the area's walkable high street, café culture and proximity to Johannesburg's commercial core. The community is diverse, transient in parts, and oriented around lifestyle convenience rather than suburban quiet.

urban village walkable cosmopolitan professionally connected high-energy

StreetSmarts Take

Highlights
  • Exceptional walkability — Rosebank Mall, three hospitals and a police station all within 350m
  • 36-year property CAGR of 6.2% with accelerating sales momentum in 2025–2026
  • Outstanding school access with six schools within 1km, including private and public options
  • Dense commercial and lifestyle node — 20 restaurants within 3km, 20 fibre providers, Virgin Active on the doorstep
  • Rapid CBD commute of 18 minutes even at peak hour, with minimal traffic variability
Considerations
  • Rosebank's urban density means apartment living dominates — buyers seeking large freehold stands should look to neighbouring Saxonwold or Dunkeld
  • Property crime in the Parkview precinct has edged upward in the latest quarter; an armed-response contract and sectional-title security arrangements are worth verifying
  • Rosebank's average household income (R388,835) sits well below the broader postcode average, reflecting a more transient, renter-heavy residential mix that can affect resale liquidity for premium stock

Is Rosebank safe?

Reported via the Parkview SAPS precinct.

1,211
Incidents — latest quarter
373
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 Rosebank

Latest median sale price: R1 376 150 (2025), -8.2% year-on-year.

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Getting around Rosebank

To City Centre
18 min
To Shopping Mall
2 min

Amenities & lifestyle

109
Amenities Nearby
20
Restaurants
Schools
10
Hospitals
10
Parks
10
Gyms & Fitness
10
Swimming
10
Golf
6
Tennis & Racquet
3
Sports Clubs
10
Yoga & Wellness
10
Outdoor Activities
10
Shopping
10
Pharmacies
10

Who lives in Rosebank

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