What happened in San Francisco on Monday, March 16th
On Monday, San Francisco police fielded 1 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 143 incident reports, 12 more than the day before (9%); 29 were violent and 35 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 541 responses, dispatching 1,129 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 56 reports (39%), ahead of violent & person crimes (33) and operations & administrative (17). The most common single category was Theft (37).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 31 neighborhoods. Mission led with 21 incidents, 15% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 9 AM–10 AM with 12 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 541 responses on Monday, 16% above the 28-day average of 467, dispatching 1,129 apparatus across them. 386 of the 541 were medical (71%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 11:31 PM, sending 15 apparatus (5 Engines · 3 Ambulances · 4 Command · 2 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for March 16, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 143 police incidents (29 violent, 35 ending in arrest) and 541 Fire & EMS responses (386 medical, 25 fire, 24 rescue, 106 other).
Showing 5 of 684 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Monday, March 16, 2026.
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