South San Francisco, CA Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in South San Francisco

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 South San Francisco residents.

 

South San Francisco, CA Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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1 in 187

Your yearly chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in South San Francisco is about 1 in 187.

$83

Vehicle Theft costs the average South San Francisco resident about $83 per year.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in South San Francisco in green. The most dangerous areas in South 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 South San Francisco, CA Safe from Vehicle Theft?

The F grade means the rate of vehicle theft is much higher than the average US city. South San Francisco is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of cities are safer and 3% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South San Francisco's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in South San Francisco is 5.357 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South San Francisco generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in South San Francisco may be as high as 1 in 119 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 221 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vehicle theft occurs in the southwest parts of South San Francisco, CA: about 79 per year. The southeast part of South San Francisco has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 2 in a typical year.

How South San Francisco's Vehicle Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vehicle theft rate in South 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.

South San Francisco, CA: 5.357
California: 4.671
USA: 2.785

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, South 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.

The Cost of Vehicle Theft in South San Francisco, CA

Vehicle Theft is projected to cost the residents of South San Francisco about $5,514,158 in 2025, or roughly $83 per resident. This is part of South San Francisco's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South San Francisco, including every crime type and how South San Francisco compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Map

Remember that vehicle theft 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 South San Francisco's crime maps on the South San Francisco overall crime page.

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Vehicle Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of vehicle theft in South San Francisco is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South San Francisco.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
D+
D
D-
F
F
F
F
F
D
D-
D-
F
C
C-
D+
F
C+
C
C-
F
D+
D+
D-
F
A
C+
A-
D-
B-
C+
C
F
D-
D
F
F
D
D
D-
F

Vehicle Theft in City with Similar Populations

South San Francisco is higher versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares vehicle theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
C-
D+
D+
F
C-
C
C
D
B
B+
B+
D+
A+
A
A
A+
C-
D+
D+
F
C
D-
D-
D
D-
C-
C-
F
F
F
F
D+
B
C+
C+
D+
D
D+
D+
F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South San Francisco, CA average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See South San Francisco schools on SchoolGrade

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