Mitchells Plain Cbd

📍 Cape Town, South Africa ⚡ Load Shedding Block 4 🏘️ Near: beacon-valley, eastridge, lentegeur

Healthcare

2 facilities

WC Dept of Health · 2024

🏥 Public Clinics 1

EASTRIDGE CLINIC

🏨 Public Hospitals 0

None in this suburb

🏪 Private Hospitals 1

MELOMED MITCHELLS PLAIN

Demographics

Census 2022

Stats SA · 2022

14,880

Population (2022)

15,904

Est. Population (2025)

Census 2022 weighted estimate. 2025 figure projected at 2.2% annual growth — actual rates vary by suburb.

Source: Stats SA Census 2022 (10% sample)

🚒 Fire Service

Nearest fire station: Mitchells Plain (2.4 km away) · Divisional Hq

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚔 SAPS Station Crime Statistics

Mitchells Plain Police Station

This suburb falls entirely within this station's jurisdiction.

Recorded Crimes — Q3 2025/2026 (Oct–Dec 2025)

39 Murder

104 Aggravated robbery

90 Residential burglary

11 Carjacking

27 Rape

96 Assault GBH

27 Vehicle theft

1,748 Drug-related crime

View all 14 crime categories

39 Murder

31 Attempted murder

27 Rape

0 Sexual assault

489 Common assault

96 Assault GBH

104 Aggravated robbery

73 Common robbery

90 Residential burglary

13 Non-residential burglary

27 Vehicle theft

11 Carjacking

1 Residential robbery

1,748 Drug-related crime

Note: These are station-level totals for the entire policing area, not suburb-specific figures. SAPS does not publish crime data at suburb level.

Source: SAPS Quarterly Crime Statistics 2025/2026

Load Shedding

Block 4

City of Cape Town · 2026-02-20

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 4

⚡ Block 4 schedule. Times shown are when power will be OFF.

Dam Levels

City of Cape Town · 2026-02-20

City-wide metric, not suburb-specific.

78% Full

Recent Trend

Neighbouring Suburbs

beacon-valley28,745 people→eastridge26,875 people→lentegeur42,201 people→portland28,273 people→

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