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Which BART station is safest?

The safest BART stations were Pittsburg and West Dublin, which had no reported thefts in 2019, Millbrae, with one, and North Concord and South San Francisco, which each had two. BART police made arrests in 67 of the robbery and theft cases involving electronics last year.



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Busy Powell Street Station sits at the junction of the Tenderloin and tourist-heavy Union Square and is frequented by vagrants, panhandlers and pickpockets, as well as tourists, shoppers and commuters. And Powell is the BART station with the most total crime.

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Glen Park Station is the most beautiful station in the BART system. It was designed by Ernest Born with Corlett & Spackman. Ernest Born was a Bay-Area architect and an accomplished artist and illustrator. He spent a decade collaborating with author Walter Horn to produce the 1979 Plan of St.

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Be aware of surroundings and avoid looking distracted, especially while standing near stairs, escalators, and train doors and anywhere suspects can make a quick exit. Don't sleep on board train cars. The Train Operator is in the first train car; it's a great place to sit if you are traveling alone.

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Is the BART train in San Francisco safe to ride these days? Extremely. With the exception of the occasional creep when riding late at night, there is safety in numbers and of course you have to keep your purse closed and hold onto your wallet and your phone.

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The safest BART stations were Pittsburg and West Dublin, which had no reported thefts in 2019, Millbrae, with one, and North Concord and South San Francisco, which each had two. BART police made arrests in 67 of the robbery and theft cases involving electronics last year.

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You'll need to purchase a ticket at the station before riding BART. Your ticket can cover a single ride or multiple rides. Each person must have his or her own ticket, except children age 4 and under, who ride free and do not need a ticket. Be sure to keep your ticket.

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In addition to the 50-cent per trip savings on BART, adult Muni customers who use Clipper save 50-cents on single-ride fares.

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Places to Avoid in San Francisco
  • The Tenderloin. The downtown area of San Francisco, also known as the Tenderloin, is commonly ranked as one of the most dangerous areas in San Francisco. ...
  • The Mission. The Mission is a very popular place to visit in San Francisco. ...
  • SoMa (South of Market St) ...
  • Golden Gate Park.


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I personally would not consider the 19th Street BART station to be particularly dangerous. The station is laid out in a somewhat confusing manner, in my opinion, and if you have any kind of mobility issues you might have problems because there are no escalators.

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A: BART Officers and Detectives investigate all reported crimes that occur on BART property. These crimes include transit-related crimes and auto burglaries, auto thefts, robberies, purse snatches, assaults, homicides, and any other felonies, misdemeanors or infractions that occur within the BART District.

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It's totally safe. If you want to minimize time spent outside the turnstyles (where problems are more likely to lurk), purchase a BART ticket with sufficient funds to travel to the airport earlier in the day. Then, just go straight through the turn-styles.

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And I stay near the station until it arrives. At SFO, as you say, you arrive directly at the international terminal and I've never seen anything unsavory at the airport Bart station. A challenge you might have with an early evening arrival is rush hour traffic through the city.

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1. Q: Why doesn't BART run 24/7 or at least later on Friday and Saturday nights? A: The short window of time when BART isn't in operation is used for essential nightly track maintenance to help keep BART safe and reliable.

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The Marina District and Fisherman's Wharf seem to be the best choices for a tourist to feel safe in San Francisco. These places are located near the main tourist attractions, so you will find a lot to do nearby. It will also be easy to walk around.

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Mask requirement ended 10/2/22; Masks now strongly recommended. As of October 2, 2022, masks are strongly recommended. Wearing a well fitted masks over your mouth and nose is encouraged. Masks are no longer mandatory.

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