What happened in San Francisco on Thursday, October 23rd
On Thursday, San Francisco police filed 187 incident reports, 16 fewer than the day before (8%); 1 was violent and 43 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 455 responses, dispatching 915 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 86 reports (46%), ahead of operations & administrative (24) and substance & vice (19). The most common single category was Theft (53).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 30 neighborhoods. Mission led with 24 incidents, 13% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 14 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 455 responses on Thursday, 2% below the 28-day average of 464, dispatching 915 apparatus across them. 332 of the 455 were medical (73%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 10:59 PM, sending 12 apparatus (4 Engines · 2 Ambulances · 3 Command · 2 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for October 23, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 187 police incidents (1 violent, 43 ending in arrest) and 455 Fire & EMS responses (332 medical, 26 fire, 15 rescue, 82 other).
Showing 5 of 642 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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