Glen Park Neighborhood, San Francisco
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in San Francisco
Safety at a Glance
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Is Glen Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Glen Park in San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Glen Park is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in San Francisco.
Compared to the San Francisco average (crime index 104), Glen Park is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than San Francisco as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Glen Park 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Robbery
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Rape
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32 | -68% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
How Glen Park Compares
Crime index by category: Glen Park vs San Francisco average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glen Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glen Park, San Francisco?
Glen Park in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the San Francisco average, crime in Glen Park is 45% lower. Glen Park is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in San Francisco.
Is Glen Park a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?
Glen Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Francisco, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 112), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 32). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in San Francisco.
How does Glen Park compare to the rest of San Francisco?
Glen Park's overall crime index is 59, compared to the San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in Glen Park is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Glen Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Glen Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Glen Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Diamond Heights, Noe Valley, Bernal Heights and Excelsior. These areas are close to Glen Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glen Park?
Glen Park has a population of approximately 6,837. The median household income is $128,177. The median home value is $2,029,412. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glen Park crime compare to the national average?
Glen Park's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within San Francisco, it is safer than 97% of neighborhoods. 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.