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San Francisco Sees Lowest Crime Rates in 20 Years

4/11/2026

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  • San Francisco reports its lowest crime rates in nearly two decades, attributed to Brooke Jenkins, the San Francisco District Attorney, reversing soft-on-crime policies.
  • From 2024 to 2025, motor vehicle theft dropped 44%.
  • The conviction rate rose from 37% to nearly 43% in Jenkins’s first year, with petty theft and narcotics prosecutions increasing.
  • Residents and tourists have noted improvements in safety and cleanliness.
  • Jenkins says more work remains.