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San Francisco Crime Rate Report (California)

San Francisco crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 25 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in San Francisco for 2026 is expected to be higher than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for San Francisco in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 48.4% and the city property crime rate in San Francisco was higher than the national property crime rate average by 91.06%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in San Francisco was higher than the violent crime rate in California by 12.35% and the city property crime rate in San Francisco was higher than the property crime rate in California by 63.62%.

Property and Violent Crime
San Francisco Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
San Francisco Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

San Francisco Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault2,073
Arson225
Burglary3,795
Larceny and Theft17,064
Motor Vehicle Theft3,050
Murder and Manslaughter28
Rape218
Robbery1,645
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)30,464
Property Crime23,909
Violent Crime3,964
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault2,198
Arson293
Burglary5,170
Larceny and Theft20,195
Motor Vehicle Theft4,820
Murder and Manslaughter36
Rape235
Robbery1,783
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)36,740
Property Crime30,185
Violent Crime4,251

Property and Violent Crime Totals

San Francisco Property Crime

San Francisco Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

San Francisco Crime 2025

San Francisco Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

San Francisco Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

San Francisco Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this San Francisco, California crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the San Francisco crime report data for 2026 was projected from 25 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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