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24 hours · 7 days a week

Your safety is our priority

Southgate Mall operates a professional security team around the clock. Our trained officers are stationed throughout the mall and its surrounds to ensure every visitor enjoys a safe and comfortable experience.

4 hours · 7 days a week

Your safety is our priority

Southgate Mall operates a professional security team around the clock. Our trained officers are stationed throughout the mall and its surrounds to ensure every visitor enjoys a safe and comfortable experience.

+27 11 942 1061

Mall security desk

10177

Ambulance & fire

101111

SAPS - Police

112

Emergency (any network)

PROFESSIONAL SECURITY

Round-the-clock protection

Southgate Mall’s security operations run 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our team of trained security professionals operates across all areas of the mall — from the parking areas to the food court, entrances to anchor stores.

All officers are uniformed, identifiable and stationed strategically throughout the property. If you need assistance at any time, approach any uniformed officer or visit the security desk behind the Truworths store.

CCTV monitoring

Comprehensive CCTV coverage across all public areas, entrances, parking and corridors.

Active patrols

Uniformed officers conduct regular patrols throughout the mall and all parking areas.

Entrance Managment

Entrances monitor access and assist with crowd management during busy periods.

Rapid Response

Our control room coordinates immediate response to any incident reported within the mall precinct.

PROFESSIONAL SECURITY

Round-the-clock protection

Southgate Mall’s security operations run 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our team of trained security professionals operates across all areas of the mall — from the parking areas to the food court, entrances to anchor stores.

All officers are uniformed, identifiable and stationed strategically throughout the property. If you need assistance at any time, approach any uniformed officer or visit the security desk behind the Truworths store.

CCTV monitoring
Comprehensive CCTV coverage across all public areas, entrances, parking and corridors.
Active patrols
Uniformed officers conduct regular patrols throughout the mall and all parking areas.
Entrance management
Trained officers at all major entrances monitor access and assist with crowd management during busy periods.
Rapid response
Our control room coordinates immediate response to any incident reported within the mall precinct.

What to do in an emergency

Stay calm. Our team is trained to assist you.

Fire
1. Activate the nearest fire alarm pull station
2. Alert mall security immediately
3. Follow emergency evacuation signage
4. Do not use lifts — use stairwells
5. Proceed to your nearest assembly point
6. Do not re-enter the building until cleared
Fire & rescue: 10177

Medical emergency

1. Stay with the person — do not move them
2. Alert the nearest mall security officer immediately
3. Call emergency services: 10177
4. Our team will coordinate first response
5. Clear the area to allow access
6. An automated defibrillator is available at the security desk
Ambulance: 10177

Criminal incident

1. Move to a safe location immediately
2. Do not confront or pursue any individual
3. Alert mall security — any officer or the security desk
4. Call SAPS if required: 10111
5. Preserve the scene and do not touch anything
6. Our team will assist with SAPS liaison
SAPS: 10177
Fire
1. Activate the nearest fire alarm pull station
2. Alert mall security immediately
3. Follow emergency evacuation signage
4. Do not use lifts — use stairwells
5. Proceed to your nearest assembly point
6. Do not re-enter the building until cleared
Fire & rescue: 10177
Medical emergency
1. Stay with the person — do not move them
2. Alert the nearest mall security officer immediately
3. Call emergency services: 10177
4. Our team will coordinate first response
5. Clear the area to allow access
6. An automated defibrillator is available at the security desk
Ambulance: 10177
Criminal incident
1. Move to a safe location immediately
2. Do not confront or pursue any individual
3. Alert mall security — any officer or the security desk
4. Call SAPS if required: 10111
5. Preserve the scene and do not touch anything
6. Our team will assist with SAPS liaison
SAPS: 10111

LOST PROPERTY

Lost something? We can help

Items found within the mall are handed in to the security desk behind the Truworths store. We keep found items for 30 days before disposing of or donating unclaimed property.
1
Visit the security desk behind the Truworths store or call +27 11 942 1061
2
Provide a description of the lost item and when and where you last had it
3
Leave your contact details so we can reach you if the item is found
4
Collect your item with valid ID within 30 days

LOST PROPERTY

Lost child procedure

If your child is lost or if you find an unaccompanied child, please go immediately to the nearest security officer or the security desk behind the Truworths store. Our team will activate our lost child protocol and make a mall-wide announcement within minutes.

Southgate Mall security staff are trained in child safety procedures. We work closely with parents and guardians to reunite families quickly and safely.

Security desk: +27 11 942 1061

Stay safe at Southgate

Simple steps to protect yourself and your belongings during your visit.

Lock your vehicle

Always lock your car and keep valuables out of sight or in the boot.

Stay aware

Be mindful of your surroundings, especially in parking areas and when using your phone.

Secure your belongings

Keep bags closed and wear bags on your front in busy areas. Do not leave items unattended.

Report anything suspicious

See something that doesn't look right? Tell a security officer immediately. No concern is too small.

Security desk
+27 11 942 1061
Available 24/7
Visit us in-store

Security desk located behind the Truworths store, ground floor. Follow signage from any entrance.

Emergency only
112
Works on any network, even with no airtime

Security desk

+27 11 942 1061

Available 24/7

Visit us in-store

Security desk located behind the Truworths store, ground floor. Follow signage from any entrance.

Emergency only

112

Works on any network, even with no airtime