Is Japantown neighborhood of San Francisco safe?

Below you will find crime incidents reported by San Francisco Police Department that happened in Japantown neighborhood of San Francisco. The report is updated daily. Criminal activity shown on this map includes Arson, Assault, Burglary, Dating Violence, Domestic Violence, Drug Possession, Hate Crimes, Liquor Violation, Motor Vehicle Theft, Robbery, Sex Crimes, Stalking, Weapons Possessions and more.

Japantown, SF Crime Report | Live Map | Updated: 04/24/2025

Disclaimer: The San Francisco Police Department does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, timeliness or correct sequencing of the information as the data is subject to change as modifications and updates are completed.

This dataset includes SFPD’s incident reports. These reports are filed by officers or self-reported by members of the public using SFPD’s online reporting system. Data is added to open data once incident reports have been reviewed and approved by a supervising Sergeant or Lieutenant. Incident reports may be removed from the dataset if in compliance with court orders to seal records or for administrative purposes such as active internal affair investigations and/or criminal investigations.

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Date	Time	Incident #	Location	District	Category SFPD	Description	Resolution
2025-03-23	01:46	250163476	Japantown	Northern	Assault	Assault, Aggravated, W/ Other Weapon	Open or Active
2025-03-23	21:38	250164913	Japantown	Northern	Malicious Mischief	Malicious Mischief, Vandalism to Property	Open or Active
2025-03-24	11:00	256029767	Pacific Heights	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, From Unlocked Vehicle, >$950	Open or Active
2025-03-24	19:10	256029955	Pacific Heights	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Other Property, $50-$200	Open or Active
2025-03-25	09:30	250167917	Western Addition	Northern	Larceny Theft	License Plate, Stolen	Open or Active
2025-03-30	01:00	250178340	Western Addition	Northern	Other	Death Report, Cause Unknown	Open or Active
2025-03-31	11:20	250180072	Pacific Heights	Northern	Non-Criminal	Firearm, Turned In by Public	Open or Active
2025-04-11	21:20	250205357	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, From Building, $200-$950	Open or Active
2025-04-12	09:30	250205595	Western Addition	Northern	Disorderly Conduct	Disturbing The Peace, Fighting	Open or Active
2025-04-13	13:45	250207228	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Pickpocket, $200-$950	Open or Active
2025-04-13	13:45	250207228	Japantown	Northern	Fraud	Access Card, incl. Credit, Phone, ATM, Fraudulent Use of	Open or Active
2025-04-13	14:00	250207284	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, From Person, <$50 (other than Pickpocket)	Open or Active
2025-04-13	15:00	250207121	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Pickpocket, $200-$950	Open or Active
2025-04-14	00:57	250209826	Pacific Heights	Northern	Drug Offense	Controlled Substance Offense	Cite or Arrest Adult
2025-04-14	00:57	250209826	Pacific Heights	Northern	Motor Vehicle Theft?	Auto, Grand Theft of	Cite or Arrest Adult
2025-04-14	00:57	250209826	Pacific Heights	Northern	Warrant	Warrant Arrest, Enroute To Outside Jurisdiction	Cite or Arrest Adult
2025-04-14	19:41	250209519	Pacific Heights	Northern	Recovered Vehicle	Vehicle, Recovered, Auto	Cite or Arrest Adult
2025-04-15	13:30	250212039	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Lost Property, Grand	Open or Active
2025-04-17	18:15	250213156	Western Addition	Northern	Warrant	Warrant Arrest, Local SF Warrant	Cite or Arrest Adult
2025-04-17	18:15	250213156	Western Addition	Northern	Recovered Vehicle	Vehicle, Recovered, Truck	Cite or Arrest Adult
2025-04-17	18:15	250213156	Western Addition	Northern	Weapons Carrying Etc	Firearm, Possession By Prohibited Person	Cite or Arrest Adult
2025-04-17	18:40	250213156	Western Addition	Northern	Recovered Vehicle	Vehicle, Recovered, Truck	Cite or Arrest Adult
2025-04-17	18:40	250214825	Western Addition	Northern	Other Offenses	License Plate, Recovered	Cite or Arrest Adult
2025-04-19	14:00	256039465	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Other Property, $50-$200	Open or Active
2025-04-19	16:55	250219079	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Pickpocket, $50-$200	Open or Active

Additional information on Japantown, San Francisco Crime Dataset

This list shows statistics for Arson, Domestic Violence, Liquor Violation, Stalking, Assault, Drugs Possession, Motor Vehicle Theft, Weapons Possession, Burglary, Robbery, Dating Violence, Hate Crimes, Sex Crimes, and other crimes according to SFPD incident reports. You can also get the same information broken by the following geographic areas: