Chinatown-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Chinatown-San Francisco

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Chinatown-San Francisco residents.

 

Chinatown-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Map of Murder Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
D
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A crime occurs every 7 hours 52 minutes (on average) in Chinatown-San Francisco.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Chinatown-San Francisco in green. The most dangerous areas in Chinatown-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.

Is Chinatown-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Chinatown-San Francisco is in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning 87% of neighborhoods are safer and 13% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Chinatown-San Francisco's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Chinatown-San Francisco is 0.1734 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Chinatown-San Francisco generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Chinatown-San Francisco may be as high as 1 in 4,840 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,088 in the northwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Chinatown-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Chinatown-San Francisco has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Chinatown-San Francisco, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Chinatown-San Francisco residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Chinatown-San Francisco has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Chinatown-San Francisco has 11, have the same problem. Of Chinatown-San Francisco’s 9,893 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Chinatown-San Francisco Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Chinatown-San Francisco residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
13.19
Robbery
3.503
Rape
0.5571
Murder
0.1734
Total Violent Crime
17.43 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
60.15
Vehicle Theft
7.342
Burglary
9.640
Arson
0.3415
Total Property Crime
77.47 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1100
Drug Crimes
3.425
Vandalism
12.42
Identity Theft
1.475
Animal Cruelty
0.0310
Total "Other" Rate
17.46 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Chinatown-San Francisco is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Chinatown-San Francisco.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
F
F
F
D-
D-
D-
F
D-
F
D-
F
D
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D-
D-
D
D-
D-
F
D-
F
D-
D-
D-
F
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Chinatown-San Francisco is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
A-
C+
C+
C
B+
A
A
D-
C
B
B
A-
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A-
C
C
C-
F
D-
D-
C
A-
B-
B-
C-
D+
F
F
F
B+
B+
B+
A

Considering only the murder rate, Chinatown-San Francisco is less safe than the California state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Chinatown-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Chinatown-San Francisco schools on SchoolGrade

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