{"id":1307,"date":"2011-07-25T15:48:59","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T15:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/?p=1307"},"modified":"2025-08-17T17:06:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T00:06:17","slug":"the-highest-crime-blocks-in-san-francisco-in-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/25\/the-highest-crime-blocks-in-san-francisco-in-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"the highest crime blocks in San Francisco in 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/18\/San-Franciscos-most-violent-city-blocks\/\">earlier post about the most violent blocks in San Francisco<\/a>, this post covers ALL categories.<\/p>\n<p>The problem with many, if not all, of the crime maps using SFPD data, is that crime maps usually only add major crime categories, like assault, robbery, etc. There are over 40 categories of crime usually NOT included in any of the maps I&#8217;ve seen, like warrants, drunkenness, other offenses, disorderly conduct, petty theft, etc. By including all categories, it significantly changes which blocks have the overall highest crime rate<\/p>\n<p>these text files are for the entire year of 2010, and are the top blocks in San Francisco for all categories, with the number of incidents. In San Francisco, there are not that many blocks with over 200 police incidents for the entire year of 2010, and there&#8217;s only one block with over 1000<\/p>\n<p>100 Block of Hyde, 196 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/hyde.100.block-2010-196.txt\">hyde.100.block-2010-196<\/a><\/p>\n<p>United nations Plaza, 230 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/united.nation.pl.0.block-2010-230.txt\">united.nation.pl.0.block-2010-230<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Turk and Leavenworth, 266 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/turk.leavenworth-2010-266.txt\">turk.leavenworth-2010-266<\/a><\/p>\n<p>900 Block of Market street, between 5th and 6th, 294 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/market.st.900.block-2010-294.txt\">market.st.900.block-2010-294<\/a><\/p>\n<p>100 block of Eddy, 305 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/eddy.100.block-2010-305.txt\">eddy.100.block-2010-305<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1000 block of market, between 6th and 7th, 310 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/market.st.1000.block-2010-310.txt\">market.st.1000.block-2010-310<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1st block of Powell, where the cable cars are, 316 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/powell.0.block.2010-316.txt\">powell.0.block.2010-316<\/a><\/p>\n<p>100 block of O&#8217;Farrell, where Macy&#8217;s department store is, 317 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/ofarrell.100.block-2010-317.txt\">ofarrell.100.block-2010-317<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1st block of Turk, 361 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/turk.st.0.block-2010-361.txt\">turk.st.0.block-2010-361<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2000 block of Market Street, between Duboce and Church, where the Safeway is, 449 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/market.st.2000.block-2010-449.txt\">market.st.2000.block-2010-449<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1000 block of Potrero, where SF general Hospital is, 488 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/potrero.1000.block-2010-488.txt\">potrero.1000.block-2010-488<\/a><\/p>\n<p>200 block of Turk, 518 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/turk.st.200.block-2010-518\">turk.st.200.block-2010-518<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1st block of 6th street, 525 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/6th.st.0.block-2010-525a.txt\">6th.st.0.block-2010-525a <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/6th.st.0.block-2010-525.txt\">alternate link<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, if you include intersections for the 1st two blocks of 6th street, then it becomes well over 1000 incidents for 2 blocks<\/p>\n<p>100 block of 6th street, 365<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/6th.st.100.block-2010-365.txt\">6th.st.100.block-2010-365<\/a><\/p>\n<p>6th street intersections with alleys between Market and Howard, 447 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/6th-howard.alleys-2010-447\">6th-howard.alleys-2010-447<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2000 block of Mission, between 16th and 17th, 898 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/mission.st.2000.block-898.txt\">mission.st.2000.block-898<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But if you include the intersection of 16th and Mission, that also becomes over 1000<\/p>\n<p>16th and Mission, 407 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/16th.mission.2010-407.txt\">16th.mission.2010-407<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The one single block with the highest crime is the 800 block of Market, where Nordstrom, Westfield Center and the Powell Street Cable Cars meet, 1122 incidents<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/market.st.800.block-2010-1122.txt\">market.st.800.block-2010-1122<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Take all this together and it become quite clear that the Mid-Market area has the highest crime rate of all, followed by 16th and Mission, and then the Tenderloin<\/p>\n<p>coming soon, one single category usually not included in crime maps, that is one of the biggest categories, which is <a title=\"the psychopathic case category\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bluoz.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/26\/Psychopathic-San-Francisco-2010\/\">the psychopathic case category<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing from an earlier post about the most violent blocks in San Francisco, this post covers ALL categories. 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