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Pacific Heights

Pacific Heights recorded 43 police incidents in the 30 days ending July 7, 2026, 100% of them non-violent. It ranks #19 of 41 San Francisco neighborhoods by activity, 49% below its trailing-12-month average. Fire & EMS answered 255 calls here over the same period.

Source: San Francisco Police Department · Updated daily · Methodology

Live map · Last 30 days

Pacific Heights & surrounding blocks

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Neighborhood overview

Pacific Heights at a glance

Last 30 days
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Pacific Heights this week is
High

About 1 reported incident a day, concentrated Midday. 100% of incidents are non-violent.

Incidents
43
#19 of 41
Arrests
8
19% of incidents
Fire median
4:08
−1:05 vs city
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Notable arrest · July 1, 2:43 PM

Assault — arrest made

1800 block Octavia Street St · Pacific Heights

Activity patterns

When and what gets reported in Pacific Heights

Reported incidents over the last 30 days, broken down by time of day, day of week, and category family.

When activity happens
Busiest time
3p–5p
2-hour window
Busiest day
Fri
26% on weekends
Quietest time
7a–9a
Mon lowest
By time of day
MorningAfternoonEveningOvernight
Share of incidents by day
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
What gets reported
By category family
Property Crimes#1 Burglary#2 Theft#3 Vandalism60%
Violent & Person Crimes#1 Assault - Simple#2 Child Abuse19%
Public Order#1 Other Offense#2 Disturbance#3 Public Hazard12%
Operations & Administrative#1 Investigation5%
Substance & Vice#1 Narcotics - Possession5%
Fire & EMS

How fast help arrives, and who responds

Median time for the first unit to reach a high-priority (Priority 0–2) call, benchmarked against the city median and the 8-minute target, plus the mix of units sent to Pacific Heights.

How fast help arrives here
Fire / EMS response to Pacific Heights
4:08median dispatch → on scene
1:05 faster than the city median
0:0010:00
This neighborhood 4:08City median 5:13
79%
On scene under 8 min
#2
Fastest of 41 hoods
Who responds here
Share of units dispatched to Pacific Heights
EMS / Medic32%183 units
Engine company33%188 units
Command & support17%97 units
572 Fire/EMS units dispatched · last 30 days
Inside Pacific Heights

Block by block

The busiest block-faces in this neighborhood, and what each one is like. Hover any block to preview its character, timing, and what gets reported there.

56 blocks in Pacific Heights, from highest to lowest incidents · 90dHover to preview
Pacific Heights

1700 Block California Street St

Peak window Midday · Theft is the most frequent call type · 33% of activity recorded in the evening.

9
Incidents · 90d
8%
of Pacific Heights
Midday
Peak block
Top incidentTheft7in the last 90 days
Day rhythmMost common: Theft
MorningAfternoonEveningOvernight

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