[fantasybuilder]

San Francisco has nearly 8 times higher population density than Auckland.

Add to that other factors like the size of the CA economy (wealth attracts crime), a lax criminal system, attractive social services (compared to the rest of the US), etc etc. It's an apples to oranges comparison.

[amrocha]

We both know it’s none of those things, it’s access to guns

[fantasybuilder]

Non-gun crime is a bigger concern in SF than gun-related violence.