Anza Vista Neighborhood, San Francisco
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
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Is Anza Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Anza Vista in San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Francisco average (crime index 104), Anza Vista is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Anza Vista 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 | ||||
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Murder
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
How Anza Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Anza Vista vs San Francisco average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Anza Vista Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Anza Vista, San Francisco?
Anza Vista in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the San Francisco average, crime in Anza Vista is 17% lower.
Is Anza Vista a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?
Anza Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Francisco, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Anza Vista compare to the rest of San Francisco?
Anza Vista's overall crime index is 87, compared to the San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in Anza Vista is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Anza Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Anza Vista is Burglary, with a crime index of 142 (42% 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 Anza Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Western Addition, Presidio Heights, Pacific Heights and Haight-Ashbury. These areas are close to Anza Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Anza Vista?
Anza Vista has a population of approximately 2,395. The median household income is $79,475. The median home value is $1,761,442. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Anza Vista crime compare to the national average?
Anza Vista's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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 April 2026.