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January 2026 Newsletter

January 2026 Newsletter Highlights

It’s good news about serious crime categories as they continue to trend downwards:
0️⃣ Residential Robbery down from 1 in 2025
📉 Residential Burglary down 50% 2025 – 4, 2026 – 2
⚖️ 3 individuals arrested by CID Public Safety DENIED BAIL

Traffic Concerns:
🚦Creative solutions showed success
🚸Raised speed bump, funded by CBCID, installed

Cleaning:
🚮 2799 bags collected
🌆 Evening shift continues to address hotspot litter areas with success
🔥 Water bowser deployed as fire fighting support

Urban Maintenance:
🛣️ Kloof Nek Road repairs by City on track

Social Development:
❤️‍🩹 Total people from the streets to permanent employment now 35!
🌱 ignisive Field Operations Team and Eco Squad help support our green spaces

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What is a CID

What is a 
City Improvement District?

A City Improvement District (CID) is a clearly defined geographical area in which property owners pay additional property rates to fund supplementary municipal services to improve or upgrade that specific area.

CIDs can be commercial, industrial, residential or a combination of any of these and are known as Improvement Districts, City Improvement Districts, Business Improvement Districts, or Community Improvement Districts.

Supplementary services typically include:

  • additional public safety;
  • cleansing services;
  • urban maintenance;
  • upgrading of the environment; and
  • social upliftment
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ABout the project

Find out more about the project and why success is likely for Camps Bay.

A noticeable decline in safety & security, and a steady increase in vagrants and criminal elements around the beachfront, drove a team of residents to start a process that will transform Camps Bay.

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