401 Columbus Avenue Neighborhood, San Francisco

Last updated: May 10, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Summary: 401 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco Crime Rate (2026)

401 Columbus Avenue in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 129 / 300 High
Violent Crime 70
30% below national avg
Property Crime 70
30% below national avg

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in San Francisco

Is 401 Columbus Avenue Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 401 Columbus Avenue in San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Francisco average (crime index 104), 401 Columbus Avenue is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

401 Columbus Avenue Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and San Francisco city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
98 -2% Average
Assault
158 +58% High
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
50 -50% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How 401 Columbus Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 401 Columbus Avenue vs San Francisco average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

401 Columbus Avenue Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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401 Columbus Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
117
Median Income
$40,819
Home Value
$999,923
Median Age
53
Pop. Density
72,624/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.5%
Graduate Degree 1.7%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 14.4%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 80.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 401 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco?

401 Columbus Avenue in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the San Francisco average, crime in 401 Columbus Avenue is 25% higher.

Is 401 Columbus Avenue a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?

401 Columbus Avenue has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8).

How does 401 Columbus Avenue compare to the rest of San Francisco?

401 Columbus Avenue's overall crime index is 129, compared to the San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in 401 Columbus Avenue is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 70. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in 401 Columbus Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 401 Columbus Avenue is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near 401 Columbus Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Russian Hill, South of Market and Pacific Heights. These areas are close to 401 Columbus Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 401 Columbus Avenue?

401 Columbus Avenue has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $40,819. The median home value is $999,923. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 401 Columbus Avenue crime compare to the national average?

401 Columbus Avenue's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.