Living in or staying in Cape Town Ward 23, Cape Town
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Scores
Safety by day6.8/10 Good
Safety at night4.5/10 Poor
Quiet6.0/10 Fair
Walkability4.4/10 Poor
Transport7.1/10 Good
Nightlife0.0/10 Very little
Safety and quiet come from researched sources about the whole neighborhood; walkability, transport and nightlife from the places and stops around its center.
About Cape Town Ward 23
A relaxed, expansive coastal suburban ward covering areas like Melkbosstrand and Big Bay. The landscape features modern gated developments, single-family homes, shopping strip centers, and pristine Atlantic beaches popular with kitesurfers and families. The pace is slow, car-oriented, and breezy with sweeping views of Table Mountain across the ocean.
Good for
- families
- beach lovers
- quiet seekers
- retirees
- nature lovers
Less suited to
- nightlife seekers
- budget travelers
Watch out for
- Opportunistic housebreakings and thefts from parked cars, particularly at coastal parking areas along Big Bay and Melkbosstrand beachfronts.
- Walking alone along deserted stretches of beach or unlit coastal trails after dark, where isolated robberies and muggings can happen.
- Smash-and-grab attacks and carjackings reported when stopping at quiet intersections or along the Otto du Plessis Drive and R27 corridor late at night.