How many police incidents in Potrero Hill?

17,017 police incidents were recorded in Potrero Hill since 2018, about 1.7% of the city's total, down 31% against the three prior years.

How many building permits in Potrero Hill?

7,162 building permits were recorded in Potrero Hill since 2016, about 2.2% of the city's total, roughly steady against the three prior years.

How many eviction notices in Potrero Hill?

150 eviction notices were recorded in Potrero Hill since 2016, about 1.1% of the city's total, down 29% against the three prior years.

How many 311 cases in Potrero Hill?

146,158 311 cases were recorded in Potrero Hill since 2016, about 2.1% of the city's total, down 41% against the three prior years.

San Francisco neighborhoods › Potrero Hill

Potrero Hill

How Potrero Hill has changed over the past decade, from the city's own records — each count set against San Francisco as a whole, and nothing scored.

The decade in briefPotrero Hill has recorded 17,017 police incidents since 2018, representing 1.7% of the citywide total and 31% down against the prior three years. The neighborhood has seen 7,162 building permits since 2016, accounting for 2.2% of the citywide total and broadly flat against the prior three years. Eviction notices total 150 since 2016, or 1.1% of the citywide total and 29% down against the prior three years, while 311 cases stand at 146,158 since 2016, representing 2.1% of the citywide total and 41% down against the prior three years.

Police incidents

since 2018 · 1.7% of the San Francisco total

17,017

down 31% vs prior 3 yrs

Building permits

since 2016 · 2.2% of the San Francisco total

7,162

steady vs prior 3 yrs

Eviction notices

since 2016 · 1.1% of the San Francisco total

150

down 29% vs prior 3 yrs

311 cases

since 2016 · 2.1% of the San Francisco total

146,158

down 41% vs prior 3 yrs

Reading this

How to read a property record — what a comparison like “1.7× the city average” actually claims, and what it does not.
Renting in San Francisco — whether a building is rent controlled, and the two protections people merge.
Buying a home in San Francisco — the retrofit obligation, the tax bill, and the work nobody permitted.
What the records will not tell you — the gaps, stated.

Every record on one address in Potrero Hill

A neighborhood is the backdrop. Scan the Block puts forty-eight sections on a single parcel — its permits, violations, zoning, hazards, the crime on its block, what it rents for — in one report you can forward.

Check any address here, free See plans & request access

Figures updated 2026-09-18. The comparison is to the whole city over the same window, not a ranking of neighborhoods against each other.