San Francisco at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
Cities in this database with the most similarly-sized populations
Full-time law enforcement staff, San Francisco Police Department
- 2,239 Officers
- 753 Civilian staff
Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents
- 2.54 San Francisco
- 2.3 National average, cities with 250,000+ population
- 2.2 National average
These figures reflect the San Francisco Police Department only, and do not include state or other police agencies that may be present in this location.
Federal grant funding for San Francisco
Data was last updated December 18, 2022
We identified over $238.6M in federal grant funding, FY 2013-2023
Grant funding over time
Grant funding by federal department
Recent grants
| Amount | Start and end dates | Recipient and description | Awarding agency | CFDA program | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6,250,000.00 | 10/1/2021 9/30/2026 |
CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO FY21 COPS HIRING PROGRAM (CHP) | Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions | 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | Prime |
| $431,291.00 | 10/1/2021 9/30/2025 |
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO THE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM ALLOWS UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING TRIBES, TO SUPPORT A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES TO PREVENT AND CONTROL CRIME BASED ON THEIR OWN STATE AND LOCAL NEEDS AND CONDITIONS. GRANT FUNDS CAN BE USED FOR STATE AND LOCAL INITIATIVES, … | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $125,000.00 | 9/1/2021 8/31/2022 |
CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, CA COMMUNITY TRUST AND LEGITIMACY PROJECT | Department of Justice Offices, Boards and Divisions | 16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants | Prime |
| $30,562,500.00 | 9/1/2021 8/31/2024 |
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO IMPLEMENTATION OF STATE HOMELAND SECURITY STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS THE IDENTIFIED PLANNING, ORGANIZATION, EQUIPMENT, TRAINING, AND EXERCISE NEEDS TO PREVENT, PROTECT AGAINST, MITIGATE, RESPOND TO, AND RECOVER FROM ACTS OF TERRORISM AND OTHER CATASTROPHIC EVENTS. | Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency | 97.067 Homeland Security Grant Program | Sub |
Military equipment transfers
Data last updated January 10, 2023
$545.4K value of military equipment has been transferred to the San Francisco Police Department
The highest-value stock number reported is MK3MOD0 with 1 item valued at $275,943.00 each
Recent equipment transfers
| Ship date | Item and National Stock Number (NSN) | Quantity | Acquisition value, each | Acquisition value, total | DEMIL code | DEMIL IC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2019 | VIEWER,NIGHT VISION 5855-01-432-0524 |
12 | 12 @ $3,607.00 | $43,284.00 | F | 1 |
| 1/12/2018 | ILLUMINATOR,INFRARED 5855-01-645-0531 |
44 | 44 @ $1,661.51 | $73,106.44 | D | 1 |
| 11/2/2017 | ILLUMINATOR,INFRARED 5855-01-645-0531 |
80 | 80 @ $1,661.51 | $132,920.80 | D | 1 |
| 2/24/2014 | SIGHT,NIGHT VISION SNIPERSCOPE 5855-01-531-5726 |
2 | 2 @ $10,089.00 | $20,178.00 | D | 1 |
Local police misconduct data, consent decrees, and settlements
Data last updated January 25, 2022
Settlements
We identified 2 publicly reported settlements that resulted in $15,600,000.00 in monetary compensation to victims.
| Year | Description | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
In December 2021, the City of San Francisco agreed to pay $2.5 million to Judy O’Neil, the mother of Keita O’Neil who was killed by a San Francisco Police Department officer during a chase. On December 1st, 2017, Keita O’Neil was shot and killed by former officer Chris Samayoa, who was pursuing O’Neil for an alleged unarmed carjacking. After Keita’s death, Judy O’Neil filed a civil lawsuit against the city, alleging that Samayoa had used excessive force that resulted in her son’s death. Four years later, the City of San Francisco agreed to pay Judy O’Neil $2.5 million. Samayoa is currently facing charges for manslaughter, among others, for the death of Keita O’Neil. |
Compensation
$2,500,000.00 |
| 2019 |
In March 2019, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved a $13.1 million settlement to resolve a police misconduct matter In March 2019, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved a police misconduct settlement of $13.1 million to Jamal Trulove, who was wrongly convicted of murder in 2010 and sentenced to 50 years to life in prison. After spending six years in prison, an Oakland jury acquitted Mr. Trulove in a 2015 retrial, which determined that two police officers (who have since retired) fabricated evidence and did not disclose exculpatory material. |
Compensation
$13,100,000.00 |