The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in 94118, CA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in 94118

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in 94118.

 

94118, CA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D-
F
Other Crime Grade
D

$41.3 million

Cost of Crime™ for 94118, CA

In 2025, crime will cost $2,349 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in 94118 in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is 94118, CA Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US zip. 94118 ranks in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 6% of zip codes but less safe than 94%. This analysis applies only to 94118's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby zip codes.

The crime rate in 94118 is 62.68 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. 94118 Residents generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in 94118 varies by area - ranging from 1 in 13 in the northeast areas to 1 in 22 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of 94118, CA see the most incidents - about 382 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the zip has the fewest, with approximately 101 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in 94118, CA

The total projected cost of crime in 94118 for 2025 is $41,303,349. This translates to approximately $1,039 per resident and $2,349 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in 94118. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 50.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 38.7%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in 94118 Compared to Other Zip Codes?

94118, CA: $1039
95240, CA: $1492
95120, CA: $187
California: $491
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in 94118 is $1,039 per year, which is $575 more than the national average and $549 more than California's state average. Below we compare zip codes similar to 94118:
  • In 95240, CA, crime costs $1,492 per person, which is $452 more than in 94118.
  • In 95120, CA, crime costs $187 per person, which is $852 less than in 94118

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of 94118 for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to 94118
Cost per 94118 Resident
Murder
$15.6 million
$392
Rape/Sexual Assault
$1.30 million
$33
Robbery
$2.04 million
$51
Assault
$5.68 million
$143
Kidnapping
$253,350
$6
Vehicle Theft
$4.13 million
$104
Burglary
$2.33 million
$59
Theft
$5.88 million
$148
Arson
$305,914
$8
Vandalism
$2.58 million
$65
Animal Cruelty
$6,526
$0
Drug Crimes
$968,579
$24
Identity Theft
$229,996
$6
Total Cost of Crime
$41,303,349
$1,039

The Intangible Cost of Crime in 94118, CA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in 94118 totals $111,955,932 ($2,817 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $153,259,282 ($3,856 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the 94118 crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the zip has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 94118 has 15, have the same problem. Of 94118’s 39,745 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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94118 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 94118 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
4.973
Robbery
1.635
Rape
0.5397
Murder
0.2088
Total Violent Crime
7.356 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
28.56
Vehicle Theft
6.709
Burglary
6.469
Arson
0.3187
Total Property Crime
42.06 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1051
Drug Crimes
3.295
Vandalism
9.100
Identity Theft
0.7476
Animal Cruelty
0.0222
Total "Other" Rate
13.27 (D)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of crime in 94118 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 94118.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
F
D-
D-
D-
F
F
F
D-
D-
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

94118 is higher versus other zip codes of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the crime rate, 94118 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 94118, CA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools N/A. See 94118 schools on SchoolGrade

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