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Western Addition
How Western Addition 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 briefWestern Addition has recorded 34,724 police incidents since 2018, representing 3.4 percent of the citywide total and remaining broadly flat against the prior three years. The neighborhood has issued 6,012 building permits since 2016, accounting for 1.8 percent of the citywide total and also broadly flat against the prior three years. It has seen 325 eviction notices since 2016, or 2.3 percent of the citywide total and 20 percent down against the prior three years, along with 85,911 311 cases since 2016, representing 1.2 percent of the citywide total and 15 percent down against the prior three years.
Police incidents
since 2018 · 3.4% of the San Francisco total
Building permits
since 2016 · 1.8% of the San Francisco total
Eviction notices
since 2016 · 2.3% of the San Francisco total
311 cases
since 2016 · 1.2% of the San Francisco total
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 Western Addition
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 accessFigures updated 2026-09-18. The comparison is to the whole city over the same window, not a ranking of neighborhoods against each other.