San Francisco, CA

Safety in San Francisco, CA: Crime, Heat & Commute

259 sunny days. July high 68°F. 32 min commute. One car.

Homicide deaths: 5.1 per 100,000; US 6.5. CDC, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Firearm deaths: 7 per 100,000; US 13.4. Homicide, suicide, accidents.
July high: 68°F; Mild
January low: 46°F; Mild
Sunny days: 259/yr; NOAA
Getting around: One car; Metro-wide
Commute: 32 min; One way
Population: 4,570k; San Francisco
Poverty: 8.7% of people; ACS 2023.
Without health insurance: 4.1%; ACS 2023. 95.9% insured.

Death rates: CDC via County Health Rankings. Climate: NOAA.

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