Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Bernal Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Bernal Heights are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA Safe from Arson?

The F grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Bernal Heights is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of neighborhoods are safer and 3% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bernal Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Bernal Heights is 0.3170 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bernal Heights generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Bernal Heights may be as high as 1 in 2,857 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,528 in the southwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Bernal Heights has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Bernal Heights's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Bernal Heights to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Bernal Heights is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Bernal Heights about $140,640 in 2025, or roughly $8 per resident. This is part of Bernal Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bernal Heights, including every crime type and how Bernal Heights compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Bernal Heights's crime maps on the Bernal Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Bernal Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Bernal Heights is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Bernal Heights.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
St Marys Park, San Francisco, CA	C+	C	C+	F
Silver Terrace, San Francisco, CA	C-	C-	D+	D-
Glen Park, San Francisco, CA	C	C+	C	F
Noe Valley, San Francisco, CA	C-	C-	D+	F
Liberty Street Historic District, San Francisco, CA	D-	D-	D-	F
Mission, San Francisco, CA	D-	F	F	F
Diamond Heights, San Francisco, CA	D+	C-	D	F
Excelsior, San Francisco, CA	C+	C	C+	F
Potrero, San Francisco, CA	F	D-	F	F
Castro-Upper Market, San Francisco, CA	D-	D-	D-	F

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Bernal Heights is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Sherwood-Tualatin South, Tualatin, OR	F	D	D	D+
Great Bridge East, Chesapeake, VA	A+	A+	A+	A
Upper State, Santa Barbara, CA	C+	C	C	F
Kailua Kona, Kailua-Kona, HI	C-	B+	B+	D-
Kenwood, Chicago, IL	C+	C	C	A-
Magnolia, Seattle, WA	C-	B+	B+	D-
Maplewood, Rochester, NY	C-	D-	D-	A-
Cherry Creek, Denver, CO	D	C+	C+	F
Park Hill, Denver, CO	D-	D-	D-	D
Westside, Santa Cruz, CA	B-	C	C	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bernal Heights, San Francisco, CA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Bernal Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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