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Bernal Heights, San Francisco · SFPD

Bernal Heights crime and safety

SFPD published 77 crime reports in Bernal Heights over the last 30 days, 19 of them for violent crime. 13 came in the last 7 days, down 52% on the week before. With 18 violent reports per square mile, it ranks 24 of 36 San Francisco neighborhoods from the safest: safer than 34% of them.

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Reports, 30 days
77
Last 7 days
13
−52% vs. prior week
Violent, 30 days
19
Safety rank
24 / 36
1 = fewest violent reports per sq mi

What is reported in Bernal Heights#

Crime reports by type over the last 30 days.

  1. Violent19 · 25%
  2. Other16 · 21%
  3. Vehicle11 · 14%
  4. Theft10 · 13%
  5. Vandalism & Arson10 · 13%
  6. Drugs & Alcohol6 · 8%
  7. Weapons5 · 6%

Most common offenses#

  1. Assault15
  2. Larceny Theft14
  3. Other Miscellaneous11
  4. Malicious Mischief9
  5. Drug Offense6

Most reported blocks in Bernal Heights#

Blocks with the most reports over 30 days. Shops, transit stops and police stations often top the list because that is where incidents are reported.

  1. ESMERALDA AVE \ HOLLADAY AVE5
  2. HOLLADAY AVE \ RUTLEDGE ST5
  3. MISSION ST \ RICHLAND AVE5
  4. MISSION ST \ VIRGINIA AVE5
  5. FAIR AVE \ MISSION ST4

How Bernal Heights compares#

18 violent crime reports per square mile over 30 days, against 12 for the median San Francisco neighborhood and 19 city-wide. The full list is on the safest and most dangerous neighborhoods in San Francisco page.

Questions#

Is Bernal Heights safe?

Bernal Heights has more violent crime reports than most of San Francisco: 18 per square mile over 30 days, against a city median of 12. Reports concentrate on a few blocks, so check the exact streets you care about.

How can I check a specific street in Bernal Heights?

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Where do these numbers come from?

From SFPD's public crime reports for the last 30 days, placed in Bernal Heights using DataSF analysis neighborhoods. Warden recomputes them every few hours; last at Nov 4, 5:15 AM PT.

Neighborhoods near Bernal Heights#

About this data#

San Francisco Police Department via data.sf.gov, PDDL. Neighborhood boundaries: DataSF analysis neighborhoods. Reports are preliminary records, located to the block, and do not include every incident police handle. All agencies: data sources.

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