S.F. Car Break-In Tracker In San Francisco, smash-and-grab automobile break-ins have been at epidemic levels in recent times. Using this map, you can track, in close to real time, the number and locations of car break-ins occurring across the city, and see the locations of reported incidents dating back to 2018.

About the data

The data plotted above is provided by the San Francisco Police Department and updates daily. This data only includes break-ins that have been reported to police; unreported break-ins are not tracked.

We have excluded incidents without coordinates from the map but include them in the chart. All points should be within one block of where the crime was reported. To read more about how the data is collected, refer to the San Francisco Police Department's dataset documentation.