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: 08/15/2026

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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Your dataset in the spreadsheet will include Incident Date, Time, Number, Location, Police District, Category assigned by the SFPD, Description, and Resolution if any.

Date	Time	Incident #	Location	District	Category SFPD	Description	Resolution
2026-07-15	10:06	260384656	Western Addition	Northern	Fraud	False Personation	Open or Active
2026-07-15	10:06	260384656	Western Addition	Northern	Fraud	Fraudulent Game or Trick, Obtaining Money or Property	Open or Active
2026-07-15	15:30	260400202	Western Addition	Northern	Fraud	Checks, Money Orders, Completed, Fraudulent Possession	Open or Active
2026-07-16	23:30	260403563	Japantown	Northern	Motor Vehicle Theft	Vehicle, Stolen, Other Vehicle	Open or Active
2026-07-21	13:20	260411936	Japantown	Northern	Robbery	Robbery, W/ Force	Open or Active
2026-07-24	14:00	260420153	Japantown	Northern	Lost Property	Lost Property	Open or Active
2026-07-26	10:00	260424183	Japantown	Northern	Burglary	Burglary, Hotel Room, Unlawful Entry	Open or Active
2026-07-26	21:00	260424133	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Bicycle, $200-$950	Open or Active
2026-07-27	20:30	266086804	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, From Unlocked Vehicle, >$950	Open or Active
2026-07-28	03:44	260431984	Pacific Heights	Northern	Burglary	Burglary, Non-residential, Forcible Entry	Open or Active
2026-08-03	13:54	260440399	Pacific Heights	Northern	Drug Offense	Narcotics Paraphernalia, Possession of	Cite or Arrest Adult
2026-08-03	13:54	260440399	Pacific Heights	Northern	Warrant	Warrant Arrest, Local SF Warrant	Cite or Arrest Adult
2026-08-04	00:00	260447317	Pacific Heights	Northern	Robbery	Robbery, Comml. Establ., W/ Force	Open or Active
2026-08-04	17:42	260443296	Pacific Heights	Northern	Warrant	Warrant Arrest, Enroute To Outside Jurisdiction	Cite or Arrest Adult
2026-08-05	14:40	260445480	Pacific Heights	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Shoplifting, <$50	Open or Active
2026-08-06	14:25	260447981	Pacific Heights	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Shoplifting, <$50	Open or Active
2026-08-07	14:33	260450473	Pacific Heights	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, Shoplifting, $50-$200	Open or Active
2026-08-07	15:55	260447997	Japantown	Northern	Other Miscellaneous	Trespassing	Cite or Arrest Adult
2026-08-09	03:30	260453916	Japantown	Northern	Suspicious Occ	Suspicious Occurrence	Open or Active
2026-08-09	03:30	260453916	Japantown	Northern	Offences Against The Family And Children	Domestic Violence (secondary only)	Open or Active
2026-08-11	13:50	260459481	Japantown	Northern	Larceny Theft	Theft, From Building, $50-$200	Open or Active
2026-08-12	00:00	260461373	Japantown	Northern	Assault	Battery	Open or Active
2026-08-12	00:00	260461373	Japantown	Northern	Disorderly Conduct	Terrorist Threats	Open or Active
2026-08-13	19:54	260464480	Japantown	Northern	Traffic Violation Arrest	Traffic Violation Arrest	Cite or Arrest Adult
2026-08-13	19:54	260464480	Japantown	Northern	Other Miscellaneous	Driving While Under The Influence Of Alcohol	Cite or Arrest Adult

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: