PUBLIC SAFETY   Percentage of San Franciscans who feel safe or very safe walking alone in their neighborhoods during the day   Percentage of San Franciscans who feel safe or very safe walking alone in their neighborhoods at night Number of violent crimes per 1000 population Number of property crimes per 1000 population Percentage of violent crimes cleared by police Percentage of property crimes cleared by police   Average time from receipt of top priority call to police arrival on scene Number of traffic accidents that result in injuries ==> Number of traffic accidents that result in death   Percentage of San Franciscans who feel safe or very safe crossing the street First unit EMS response time, average First unit EMS response time, 90th percentile   THE NUMBER OF FATAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS DROPS   Sources: San Francisco Police Department., California Highway Patrol. The number of fatal traffic accidents in San Francico and the number of people killed in those accidents has dropped significantly since 1991.     For more information: Data (Excel) California Highway Patrol (http://www.chp.ca.gov) CHP Report on Traffic Accidents

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