San Francisco Burglary

San Francisco · Burglary · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, San Francisco police open data recorded 4,471 burglary incidents, 6.4% of all 70,225 incidents reported in the city that year and down 25.3% from 2024. That is about 540 per 100,000 residents, compared with 412 per 100,000 across the 59 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 2,997 burglary incidents have been published.

Burglary in San Francisco by year

Year	Incidents	Per 100K	vs prior year
2026 (year to date)	2,997	—	—
2025	4,471	540	down 25.3%
2024	5,985	723	down 8.3%
2023	6,525	788	down 7.5%
2022	7,055	853	down 16.8%
2021	8,479	1,025	down 4.3%
2020	8,864	1,071	up 53.7%

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 56,849 burglary incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most burglary (2025)

Mission 425 incidents
South of Market 317 incidents
Financial District/South Beach 294 incidents
Tenderloin 282 incidents
Bayview Hunters Point 210 incidents
Hayes Valley 190 incidents
Castro/Upper Market 186 incidents
Pacific Heights 173 incidents

Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.

Questions

How many burglary incidents were reported in San Francisco in 2025?

4,471, according to San Francisco Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is burglary going up or down in San Francisco?

Reported burglary was down 25.3% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 36.6% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: San Francisco Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.

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