Is it okay to walk in Richmond District, San Francisco?

Crime reported to the police, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

Low for San Francisco

Reported crime around the center of Richmond District is lower than in 52% of areas in San Francisco, taking into account how many people are usually around. 164 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Richmond District.

See Richmond District on the map

The map shows every block, by day and at night, and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.

By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of San Francisco
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Low	lower than in 59% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Low	higher than in 59% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Low	lower than in 58% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Low	lower than in 51% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Low, higher than in 57% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Low, lower than in 59% of areas.

Most reports here are from 5pm–6pm.

What gets reported here

Theft: 33 (20%)
Shoplifting: 33 (20%)
Burglary: 19 (12%)
Theft from vehicle: 17 (10%)
Vandalism: 16 (10%)

Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.

Around Richmond District

The areas right next to it range from very low to low.

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within San Francisco. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.