. >> reporter: anna chung and her daughters visit the palace of fine arts at least once every day. they live just three blocks away. after seeing video of the brazen attack on a wedding photographer in the middle of a photo shoot, she questioned whether she should keep a family routine. they make that is unbelievable. we have seen car break-ins around here, but that is next level. that makes us feel hesitant . it gets dark early in the evening. even tonight, i wondered if we should do our lap around. >> reporter: on monday, they did their lap around the tourist attraction, going by broken glass on the street. that is an aftermath of an all too often witnessed smash and grab. her daughter witnessed a break in a few months ago. >> he drove his car up to the other car. he just broke in. i cannot really see, he was so fast. i wondered why he did that. everyone was looking. >> reporter: in the northern police district, including the marina, there have been more than 5000 cases of larceny , compared with nearly 4800 during the same time period last year. robberies have remained the same.