Is Oudtshoorn safe for solo female travelers?

Oudtshoorn is relatively safe as compared to other South African cities. As with every city, especially when travelling alone, it is always wise to stay vigilant, avoid desolate or poorly lit areas at night and be cautious with your belongings. The city has a low crime rate and locals are typically friendly and helpful. It's also familiar with tourists due to its ostrich farms and the Cango Caves, making it a friendly locale for solo female travelers.