Question 1

Is Bloubergstrand safe to live in?

Accepted Answer

The Table View precinct (covering Bloubergstrand) recorded 2,512 serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025 — up 13.8% vs Apr–Dec 2024. 28 murders were reported. It sits in the "High" crime-volume tier for Western Cape precincts. Nationally, it sits in the "Very High" crime-volume tier across all 1,170 SA precincts. SafeSuburb presents SAPS figures as published — we do not rate suburbs safe or unsafe. SAPS reports crime at precinct level, not per suburb, so all suburbs in this precinct share the same data.

Question 2

What is the crime rate in Bloubergstrand?

Accepted Answer

The Table View precinct (covering Bloubergstrand) reported 2,512 serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025 (3 of 4 quarters (Apr 2025 – Dec 2025)), including 968 violent crimes and 692 property crimes. 28 murders were reported. Crime is up 13.8% vs Apr–Dec 2024.

Question 3

Has crime in Bloubergstrand increased or decreased?

Accepted Answer

Crime in the Table View precinct (covering Bloubergstrand) has increased 13.8% vs Apr–Dec 2024. The precinct reported 2,512 serious crimes in Apr–Dec 2025, compared to the same period in the previous financial year.

Question 4

What is the most common crime in Bloubergstrand?

Accepted Answer

The most frequently reported crime in Bloubergstrand (Table View precinct) is Common assault, with 376 cases reported in Apr–Dec 2025. This is followed by Drug-related crime (370 cases).

Question 5

What police station covers Bloubergstrand?

Accepted Answer

Bloubergstrand is covered by the Table View police station (SAPS). Other suburbs in this precinct include Big Bay, Blouberg Rise, Blouberg Sands, Bloubergrant, Doornbach.

Question 6

Where is Bloubergstrand located?

Accepted Answer

Bloubergstrand is a suburb in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. It is served by the Table View SAPS police station.

Question 7

Which suburbs share crime data with Bloubergstrand?

Accepted Answer

Bloubergstrand falls within the Table View police precinct, which also covers: Big Bay, Blouberg Rise, Blouberg Sands, Bloubergrant, Doornbach, Flamingo Vlei, Parklands, Sunningdale, Sunridge, Table View, Waves Edge, West Beach, West Riding. SAPS reports crime at precinct level, so all these suburbs share the same crime statistics as Bloubergstrand.

Crime category	Reported count
Common assault	376
Drug-related crime	370
Theft from vehicle	326
Residential burglary	314
Aggravated robbery	217
Common robbery	175
Malicious damage	170
Shoplifting	157

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