Cathedral Hill Tower Neighborhood, San Francisco

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 167 / 300 High
Violent Crime 138
38% above national avg
Property Crime 160
60% above national avg

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in San Francisco

Is Cathedral Hill Tower Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Cathedral Hill Tower in San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Francisco average (crime index 104), Cathedral Hill Tower is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 80). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 177 (77% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 80 (20% below avg)

Cathedral Hill Tower 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
161 +61% High
Assault
171 +71% High
Robbery
140 +40% Moderate
Rape
80 -20% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
177 +77% High
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

How Cathedral Hill Tower Compares

Crime index by category: Cathedral Hill Tower vs San Francisco average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cathedral Hill Tower Crime Map

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

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Cathedral Hill Tower Demographics & Context

Population
123
Median Income
$80,413
Home Value
$895,333
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
43,248/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.3%
Graduate Degree 23.7%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.3%
Black 4.5%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 37.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cathedral Hill Tower, San Francisco?

Cathedral Hill Tower in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the San Francisco average, crime in Cathedral Hill Tower is 63% higher.

Is Cathedral Hill Tower a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?

Cathedral Hill Tower has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does Cathedral Hill Tower compare to the rest of San Francisco?

Cathedral Hill Tower's overall crime index is 167, compared to the San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in Cathedral Hill Tower is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 160. 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 Cathedral Hill Tower?

The most prevalent crime type in Cathedral Hill Tower is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Cathedral Hill Tower?

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

What are the demographics of Cathedral Hill Tower?

Cathedral Hill Tower has a population of approximately 123. The median household income is $80,413. The median home value is $895,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cathedral Hill Tower crime compare to the national average?

Cathedral Hill Tower's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.