Westwood Park Neighborhood, San Francisco

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 117
17% above national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg

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in San Francisco

Is Westwood Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Westwood Park in San Francisco, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the San Francisco average (crime index 104), Westwood Park is 37% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Westwood 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
Violent Crime
Murder
84 -16% Average
Assault
64 -36% Low
Robbery
163 +63% High
Rape
155 +55% High
Property Crime
Burglary
36 -64% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How Westwood Park Compares

Crime index by category: Westwood Park vs San Francisco average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westwood Park Crime Map

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

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Westwood Park Demographics & Context

Population
2,236
Median Income
$125,885
Home Value
$1,729,441
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
11,045/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.6%
Graduate Degree 20.2%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44%
Black 2.7%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 42.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westwood Park, San Francisco?

Westwood Park in San Francisco, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the San Francisco average, crime in Westwood Park is 37% lower.

Is Westwood Park a safe neighborhood in San Francisco?

Westwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in San Francisco, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 163), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Westwood Park compare to the rest of San Francisco?

Westwood Park's overall crime index is 67, compared to the San Francisco average of 104. This means crime in Westwood Park is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 77. 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 Westwood Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Westwood Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Westwood Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oceanview, West of Twin Peaks, Outer Mission and Diamond Heights. These areas are close to Westwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westwood Park?

Westwood Park has a population of approximately 2,236. The median household income is $125,885. The median home value is $1,729,441. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westwood Park crime compare to the national average?

Westwood Park's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.