Arson per Capita in Downtown San Francisco
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Downtown San Francisco residents.
The map below shows arson per 1,000 Downtown San Francisco residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of arson in Downtown San Francisco is about 1 in 3,175.
Arson costs the average Downtown San Francisco resident about $8 per year.
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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Downtown San Francisco in green. The most dangerous areas in Downtown San Francisco are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The F grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Downtown San Francisco is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of neighborhoods are safer and 3% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Downtown San Francisco's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of arson in Downtown San Francisco is 0.3150 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Downtown San Francisco generally consider the south part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of arson in Downtown San Francisco may be as high as 1 in 2,833 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,618 in the south part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA: about 4 per year. The northwest part of Downtown San Francisco has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the arson rate in Downtown San Francisco to the California state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA: | 0.3150 |
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| California: | 0.2254 |
| USA: | 0.1151 |
Considering only the arson rate, Downtown San Francisco 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.
Arson is projected to cost the residents of Downtown San Francisco about $409,982 in 2025, or roughly $8 per resident. This is part of Downtown San Francisco's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Downtown San Francisco, including every crime type and how Downtown San Francisco compares to other neighborhoods.
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 Downtown San Francisco's crime maps on the Downtown San Francisco overall crime page.
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Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Arson Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D- | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D | D- | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
D- | D- | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | D- | F | F |
Downtown San Francisco 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 |
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B+ | C+ | C+ | A | |
D- | D | D | C- | |
C- | B- | B- | B+ | |
B | B- | B- | D+ | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | D | |
B | A+ | A+ | A- | |
A | A | A | A | |
B | B | B | A- | |
D+ | B+ | B+ | C- | |
B- | C | C | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco, CA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 84% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Downtown San Francisco schools on SchoolGrade
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