The Marina Neighborhood, San Francisco
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 82% of neighborhoods in San Francisco
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Marina Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Marina in San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. The Marina is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in San Francisco.
Compared to the San Francisco average (crime index 104), The Marina is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 28). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Marina 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
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
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Rape
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28 | -72% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How The Marina Compares
Crime index by category: The Marina vs San Francisco average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Marina Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Marina, San Francisco?
The Marina in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Compared to the San Francisco average, crime in The Marina is 4% higher. The Marina is safer than 82% of neighborhoods in San Francisco.
Is The Marina a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?
The Marina is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Francisco, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 142), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 28).
How does The Marina compare to the rest of San Francisco?
The Marina's overall crime index is 108, compared to the San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in The Marina is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 111. 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 Marina?
The most prevalent crime type in The Marina is Assault, 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 The Marina?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pacific Heights, Russian Hill, Presidio Heights and Presidio. These areas are close to The Marina and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Marina?
The Marina has a population of approximately 21,760. The median household income is $138,045. The median home value is $2,749,015. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Marina crime compare to the national average?
The Marina's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within San Francisco, it is safer than 82% 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.