642 Alvarado Apartments Neighborhood, San Francisco

Last updated: June 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 642 Alvarado Apartments, San Francisco Crime Rate (2026)

642 Alvarado Apartments in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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in San Francisco

Is 642 Alvarado Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 642 Alvarado Apartments in San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Francisco average (crime index 104), 642 Alvarado Apartments is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 5 (95% below avg)

642 Alvarado Apartments 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
71 -29% Low
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
12 -88% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
78 -22% Low
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
69 -31% Low

How 642 Alvarado Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: 642 Alvarado Apartments vs San Francisco average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

642 Alvarado Apartments Crime Map

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

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642 Alvarado Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$134,000
Home Value
$1,148,936
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
22,840/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.4%
Graduate Degree 46.9%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.3%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 9.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 642 Alvarado Apartments, San Francisco?

642 Alvarado Apartments in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the San Francisco average, crime in 642 Alvarado Apartments is 21% lower.

Is 642 Alvarado Apartments a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?

642 Alvarado Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Francisco, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 127), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does 642 Alvarado Apartments compare to the rest of San Francisco?

642 Alvarado Apartments's overall crime index is 83, compared to the San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in 642 Alvarado Apartments is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 91. 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 642 Alvarado Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in 642 Alvarado Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 127 (27% 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 642 Alvarado Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Noe Valley, Eureka Valley, Twin Peaks and Diamond Heights. These areas are close to 642 Alvarado Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 642 Alvarado Apartments?

642 Alvarado Apartments has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $134,000. The median home value is $1,148,936. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 642 Alvarado Apartments crime compare to the national average?

642 Alvarado Apartments's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 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 June 2026.