What happened in San Francisco on Tuesday, December 16th
On Tuesday, San Francisco police filed 190 incident reports, 6 fewer than the day before (3%); 7 were violent and 43 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 459 responses, dispatching 880 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Tuesday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 90 reports (47%), ahead of violent & person crimes (28) and operations & administrative (22). The most common single category was Theft (47).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 34 neighborhoods. Tenderloin led with 37 incidents, 19% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 16 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 459 responses on Tuesday, 0% above the 28-day average of 459, dispatching 880 apparatus across them. 347 of the 459 were medical (76%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 1:37 PM, sending 11 apparatus (3 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 3 Command · 2 Truck · 2 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for December 16, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 190 police incidents (7 violent, 43 ending in arrest) and 459 Fire & EMS responses (347 medical, 14 fire, 14 rescue, 84 other).
Showing 5 of 649 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
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