The Biltmore Neighborhood, San Francisco
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is The Biltmore Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. The Biltmore in San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the San Francisco average (crime index 104), The Biltmore is 47% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 133).
The Biltmore 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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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How The Biltmore Compares
Crime index by category: The Biltmore vs San Francisco average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Biltmore Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Biltmore Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Biltmore, San Francisco?
The Biltmore in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 151, which is 51% above the national average. Compared to the San Francisco average, crime in The Biltmore is 47% higher.
Is The Biltmore a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?
The Biltmore has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 133).
How does The Biltmore compare to the rest of San Francisco?
The Biltmore's overall crime index is 151, compared to the San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in The Biltmore is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 164, and for property crime it is 183. 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 The Biltmore?
The most prevalent crime type in The Biltmore is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 The Biltmore?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South of Market, Russian Hill and Pacific Heights. These areas are close to The Biltmore and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Biltmore?
The Biltmore has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $54,532. The median home value is $483,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Biltmore crime compare to the national average?
The Biltmore's overall crime rate is 51% above the national average (index 151 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.