Is it okay to walk in Visitacion Valley, San Francisco?

Crime reported to the police, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

Low for San Francisco

Reported crime around the center of Visitacion Valley is higher than in 57% of areas in San Francisco, taking into account how many people are usually around. 90 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 Visitacion Valley.

See Visitacion Valley 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	Moderate	higher than in 68% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Very low	lower than in 88% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Moderate	higher than in 75% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Moderate	higher than in 70% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Low, higher than in 65% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Low, lower than in 55% of areas.

Most reports here are from 3pm–4pm.

What gets reported here

Theft from vehicle: 17 (19%)
Vehicle theft: 16 (18%)
Simple assault: 13 (14%)
Vandalism: 13 (14%)
Theft: 9 (10%)

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

Around Visitacion Valley

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

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.