What happened in San Francisco on Saturday, March 21st
On Saturday, San Francisco police filed 169 incident reports, 16 more than the day before (10%); 25 were violent and 45 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 457 responses, dispatching 936 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Saturday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 74 reports (44%), ahead of violent & person crimes (28) and operations & administrative (20). The most common single category was Theft (43).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 32 neighborhoods. Mission led with 19 incidents, 11% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 4 PM–5 PM with 14 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 457 responses on Saturday, 4% below the 28-day average of 474, dispatching 936 apparatus across them. 358 of the 457 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 10:59 AM, sending 15 apparatus (6 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 4 Command · 3 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for March 21, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 169 police incidents (25 violent, 45 ending in arrest) and 457 Fire & EMS responses (358 medical, 15 fire, 25 rescue, 59 other).
Showing 5 of 626 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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