San Francisco, CA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The San Francisco Police Department serves the city of San Francisco, CA in San Francisco County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 40,876 violent crimes and 181,316 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 100.4 per 100k residents, which is 5.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 368.5 per 100k, 125.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 329 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CHomicide
Grade ARape
Grade ARobbery
Grade FAggravated Assault
Grade CProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FBurglary
Grade FLarceny
Grade FMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade FCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 100.4 | C | 40876 | 106.2 | -5.5% |
| Property Crime | 368.5 | F | 181316 | 163.6 | +125.3% |
| Homicide | 0.3 | A | 195 | 0.5 | -51.2% |
| Rape | 1.1 | A | 1122 | 3.5 | -67.5% |
| Robbery | 26.1 | F | 10552 | 5.8 | +347.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 23.1 | C | 9743 | 22.3 | +3.9% |
| Burglary | 51.0 | F | 23686 | 24.0 | +112.1% |
| Larceny | 255.6 | F | 133109 | 116.4 | +119.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 58.1 | F | 23201 | 22.2 | +162.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 329 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Arab | 8 |
| Anti-Asian | 94 |
| Anti-White | 13 |
| Anti-Female | 1 |
| Anti-Jewish | 41 |
| Anti-Catholic | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 52 |
| Anti-Transgender | 14 |
| Anti-Other Christian | 4 |
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 8 |
| Anti-Lesbian (Female) | 5 |
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 4 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 43 |
| Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry | 10 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 5 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | 6 miles | B 89.3 | C 156.2 | Violent: 11.1% lower Property: 57.6% lower |
| Daly City | 7 miles | B 79.8 | C 182.1 | Violent: 20.5% lower Property: 50.6% lower |
| Sausalito | 7 miles | A 42.8 | C 185.2 | Violent: 57.4% lower Property: 49.7% lower |
| Oakland | 7 miles | F 297.5 | F 729.3 | Violent: 196.4% higher Property: 97.9% higher |
| Colma | 7 miles | F 965.9 | F 5537.7 | Violent: 862.0% higher Property: 1402.6% higher |