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Blackheath in Review: A Year of Safety, Infrastructure, Cleaner Public Spaces and Stronger Partnerships

BCID’s annual review for 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026: continued investment, collaboration and practical action across the Blackheath... Read more below.
Annual Review Newsletter – Blackheath in Review (page 1) – BCID annual review newsletter July 2025 to June 2026

The past year has been one of continued investment, collaboration and practical action across the Blackheath Industrial Area.

The BCID’s 2025 Annual Report highlights a year focused on four key priorities: public safety, maintenance and cleansing, environmental development, and social and economic development.

Working alongside property owners, businesses, the City of Cape Town, SAPS, Law Enforcement, Eskom and other service partners, BCID continued to address the issues that directly affect businesses, employees and visitors to Blackheath.

From major verge upgrades and ongoing CCTV investment to daily cleansing and public-safety patrols, the year’s work was focused on one objective: keeping Blackheath safe, clean, functional and attractive for business.

The Year at a Glance

R996,539
Invested in hard-surfacing verge upgrades along Wimbledon Road.

71,617 km
Patrol kilometres recorded by BCID’s two patrol vehicles.

554
Hot-spot visits conducted.

26
Public-safety hot spots identified across the area.

4,026
Bags of litter collected.

2,946
Cleaning and urban-maintenance tasks completed.

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