Nob Hill Safety Report
NEIGHBORHOOD • SAN FRANCISCO, CASummary
Nob Hill has a safe overall safety rating, with safety levels typical for the 116 areas analyzed. The area has a median home value of $1.27M (-2.8% vs area average), median household income of $107K (-31.1% vs area average), population density of 61,239 people per square mile and occupancy rate of 78.44% (-12.8% vs area average).
Crime & Safety Analysis
Safety Overview for Nob Hill
Based on comprehensive analysis of 5 distinct safety categories over the past year of data, Nob Hill in San Francisco, CA receives a safe overall safety rating. This means crime rates here are in line with what's typical for the city. This neighborhood was compared against 116 similar locations in the region. Each safety category below provides detailed crime statistics, temporal patterns, and comparative rankings to help you understand the specific safety profile of this neighborhood in San Francisco, CA.
Walking Safety
This area has walking safety related crime rates typical for neighborhoods in the region. This area ranks #92 out of 116 neighborhoods analyzed.
72
Total Incidents
6.0
Monthly Average
#92 / 116
Safety Rank
Safe
Safety Level
Time of Day Pattern
Crime incidents in Nob Hill show distinct patterns throughout the day. The peak activity occurs during the afternoon hours, with the highest concentration at 13:00 (10 incidents). Conversely, the safest time of day is during the evening, particularly around 18:00 when incident rates drop to 0. Understanding these hourly crime patterns in San Francisco, CA can help residents and visitors make informed decisions about when to travel through the area.
Monthly Trend
Monthly crime data for Nob Hill reveals seasonal patterns and trends. The month with the highest incident count was 2024-12 with 9 incidents, while 2025-09 saw the lowest activity at 3 incidents. On average, this neighborhood in San Francisco experiences approximately 6 incidents per month. These temporal patterns can help residents understand when crime rates in CA neighborhoods like Nob Hill tend to fluctuate.
Top Crime Categories
The most common type of crime in Nob Hill is Assault | Simple Assault | Battery, accounting for 51.4% of all incidents (37 cases). This is followed by Disorderly Conduct | Intimidation | Terrorist Threats at 9.7% (7 cases). The top three categories combined represent 69% of all crime in this area. Understanding the specific types of crimes that occur most frequently in San Francisco, CA helps residents assess relevant safety concerns for their neighborhood.
Demographics & Housing
Population Density
61,239.07
people per sq mi (average)
Ranks #5 of 116 neighborhoods
+162.9% vs area average
Occupancy Rate
78.4%
estimated units occupied
Ranks #114 of 116 neighborhoods
-12.8% vs area average
Median Home Value
$1,269,276.56
average estimate
Ranks #62 of 114 neighborhoods
-2.8% vs area average
Median Household Income
$106,503.96
average estimate
Ranks #99 of 116 neighborhoods
-31.1% vs area average
Age Distribution
Percentages are population-weighted averages across census tracts within this neighborhood. Hover or tap segments for detailed rankings.