580 Howard Street Neighborhood, San Francisco
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 580 Howard Street, San Francisco Crime Rate (2026)
580 Howard Street in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 12, 2026.
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Is 580 Howard Street Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 580 Howard Street in San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Francisco average (crime index 104), 580 Howard Street is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
580 Howard Street 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How 580 Howard Street Compares
Crime index by category: 580 Howard Street vs San Francisco average vs national average.
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580 Howard Street Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 580 Howard Street, San Francisco?
580 Howard Street in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the San Francisco average, crime in 580 Howard Street is 83% higher.
Is 580 Howard Street a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?
580 Howard Street has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).
How does 580 Howard Street compare to the rest of San Francisco?
580 Howard Street's overall crime index is 187, compared to the San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in 580 Howard Street is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 162. 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 580 Howard Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 580 Howard Street is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near 580 Howard Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South of Market, Russian Hill and Potrero Hill. These areas are close to 580 Howard Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 580 Howard Street?
580 Howard Street has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $117,043. The median home value is $1,087,003. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 580 Howard Street crime compare to the national average?
580 Howard Street's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.