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Safety index · San Francisco · data through November 2026

Is West of Twin Peaks safe?

West of Twin Peaks sits at the safer end of San Francisco by reported crime. Its SafeRoute safety index is 80 out of 100 — 29 points above the citywide median of 51, ranking 4th of 41 SF neighborhoods — based on 248 incidents reported to the SFPD within 1 km of the neighborhood center over the 9 months to November 2026.

80/100
Low risk
SafeRoute safety index for the area within 1 km of the center of West of Twin Peaks — higher is safer. 4th of 41 SF neighborhoods.

DATA THROUGH NOVEMBER 2026 · 9 MONTHS OF DATA

The 0–100 scale is calibrated to San Francisco — a typical San Francisco neighborhood sits near 51. It ranks West of Twin Peaks against other neighborhoods here, and cannot be read against a score in another city.

Most of what's reported here is property-related — other theft alone is 33% of reports — rather than violence against strangers, though the full mix below is worth a look.

Incidents spread across the day here — roughly 21% of severity-weighted reports come in the evening (6 p.m.–midnight) and 16% overnight.

Where incidents cluster

Portola DriveMonterey Boulevard neighborhood center 500 m N ↑
1 dot = 1 report · darker = more severe · rings every 250 m from the neighborhood center248 incidents reported within 1 km of the West of Twin Peaks center · SFPD data through November 2026, latest report in this area October 2026 · basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reports cluster toward the west of the map — the area immediately around the neighborhood center is comparatively quiet.
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What's reported here

Other theft
82 · 33%
Shoplifting
68 · 27%
Burglary
30 · 12%
Criminal damage & arson
18 · 7%
Vehicle crime
17 · 7%
Other
11 · 4%

When it happens

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Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.

Is San Francisco safe at night? See which neighborhoods see the most reported crime after dark →

Walking in West of Twin Peaks at night?

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Nearby areas

Common questions

Is West of Twin Peaks safe at night?

Low risk overall (safety index 80/100). About 37% of severity-weighted incidents in West of Twin Peaks are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. Reported crime is low for San Francisco, but stick to lit, busier streets late.

What is the most common crime in West of Twin Peaks?

Other theft — 82 of 248 incidents (33%) reported within 1 km of the neighborhood center over the 9 months to November 2026.

How is the West of Twin Peaks safety index calculated?

SafeRoute weights each incident reported to the SFPD by severity (violence weighs more than shoplifting), sums the last available period within 1 km of the neighborhood center, and normalizes against citywide crime rates onto a 0–100 scale — higher is safer. It describes reported crime only; it is not a guarantee of safety. The scale is calibrated within San Francisco, so scores compare neighborhoods to each other and cannot be read against another city's.