An embattled Safeway in San Francisco will close nearly a year after city leaders successfully pushed to keep it open. Safeway told KRON4 on Tuesday that its location in the Fillmore neighborhood will close due to issues with safety and theft.

We have now learned the closing date of the San Francisco Safeway store on Webster Street in the Fillmore District. On Tuesday, a company spokesperson confirmed the store will shutter for good on February 7,

The Safeway grocery store in the Fillmore neighborhood of San Francisco will be the latest store to shut down in February 2025. Safeway follows Whole Foods, Macy’s, Sephora, Nordstrom, Adidas, and others in closing at least one store or moving out entirely.

The upcoming closure of a Safeway supermarket in San Francisco's Fillmore District is creating an uproar in the community.

The Safeway supermarket chain has announced that it will close down one of its key locations in San Francisco in February due to concerns that customers and employees were at risk from rampant theft and threats to their safety.