Rondebosch East

📍 Cape Town, South Africa Load Shedding Block 5 🏘️ Near: athlone, claremont, crawford

Note: The official Rondebosch East boundary is a small area. The broader area commonly known as Rondebosch East includes nearby suburbs. Some schools, clinics and other facilities may appear under:

Schools

2 schools
WCED ·
2 Total Schools
878 Total Learners
2 Public
0 Independent
School Name Phase Sector Quintile Learners
RONDEBOSCH EAST PRIMARY SCHOOL primary public 698
VERA-SCHOOL special public 180

Demographics

Census 2022

Stats SA ·
4,131
Population (2022)
4,415
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)

🌳 Parks & Green Spaces

7 Parks
21.7 Hectares green space

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚒 Fire Service

Nearest fire station: Wynberg (3.6 km away) · Community Station

Source: City of Cape Town Open Data Portal

🚔 SAPS Station Crime Statistics

Lansdowne Police Station

Primary station (67.1% of suburb area).

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

4 Murder
27 Aggravated robbery
21 Residential burglary
6 Carjacking
4 Rape
13 Assault GBH
17 Vehicle theft
50 Drug-related crime
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4 Murder
1 Attempted murder
4 Rape
0 Sexual assault
37 Common assault
13 Assault GBH
27 Aggravated robbery
6 Common robbery
21 Residential burglary
5 Non-residential burglary
17 Vehicle theft
6 Carjacking
5 Residential robbery
50 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. This suburb is served by multiple stations; only the primary station's data is shown.

Source: SAPS Quarterly Crime Statistics 2025/2026

Load Shedding

Block 5
City of Cape Town ·

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 4

⚡ Block 5 schedule. Times shown are when power will be OFF.

Dam Levels

City of Cape Town ·

City-wide metric, not suburb-specific.

78% Full

Recent Trend

Location Map

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