What Happened in San Francisco on Monday, March 30th, 2026
Yesterday in San Francisco, police responded to 134 incidents, down 2% from 137 the day before. 22 violent crimes were reported, and officers made 32 arrests.
The most common incident type was Administrative, accounting for 42 of 134 reports (31% of total). The most active neighborhood was Tenderloin with 25 incidents.
Overall activity was 16% below the 30-day average of 159 incidents per day.
Incident Categories
Yesterday, San Francisco reported incidents across 8 categories. Administrative led with 42 incidents (31% of total), followed by Theft & Larceny with 31 and Assault & Violence with 17.
Sex Offenses — up 200% over the past 7 days (6 incidents this week vs 2 the prior week).
Incident Category Breakdown
What's in “Administrative”?
Overview
Violent Crime
22 violent crimes were reported in San Francisco yesterday, accounting for 16% of all incidents. This is up 22% from the prior day.
| Time | Offense | Neighborhood | Block |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04:07 | Simple AssaultViolent | Potrero Hill | 1800 Block of 25Th Street |
| 06:00 | Simple AssaultViolent | Hayes Valley | 700 Block of Laguna Street |
| 10:00 | Simple AssaultViolent | Tenderloin | 10Th St & Fell St & Market St & Polk St |
| 11:34 | ArsonViolent | Tenderloin | 400 Block of Ellis Street |
| 13:05 | Simple AssaultViolent | Mission | 1000 Block of Potrero Avenue |
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Arrests
San Francisco police made 32 arrests yesterday. 8 arrests were related to violent incidents.
Arrests accounted for 24% of all incidents. Of the 32 arrests, 10 were Drugs & Alcohol, 9 were Administrative, and 7 were Assault & Violence. This is down 16% from the 38 arrests the prior day.
| Time | Offense | Category | Neighborhood |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:35 | Other | Administrative | Mission |
| 06:00 | Simple Assault | Assault & ViolenceViolent | Hayes Valley |
| 08:23 | Disorderly Conduct | Disorder | Inner Richmond |
| 08:48 | Warrant | Administrative | Mission |
| 08:56 | Other | Domestic & Family | Mission |
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Neighborhood Activity
Yesterday, incidents were reported across 35 neighborhoods in San Francisco. Tenderloin had the highest activity with 25 incidents, followed by Mission with 24 and South of Market with 8.
4 specific locations have appeared in the top 10 most active blocks for 4 or more of the last 7 days, including Unknown (6 of 7 days).
Explore all neighborhoods and their trends in San Francisco Neighborhood Safety. →
Hourly Breakdown
Activity in San Francisco yesterday peaked between 3 PM – 4 PM with 11 incidents during that hour. The quietest period was 7am with no incidents reported.
Overnight (12–6 AM) saw 17 incidents, morning (6 AM–12 PM) had 26, afternoon (12–6 PM) had 49, and evening (6 PM–12 AM) had 42. Afternoon was the busiest period overall.
Mondays in San Francisco typically average 149 incidents. Yesterday's total of 134 is 15 incidents below that 8-week average (10% lower).
How Does This Compare?
The 7-day rolling average is 154.3 incidents per day, below the 30-day average of 158.7 — suggesting a quieter-than-normal stretch.
Key Patterns
Sex Offenses Up 200% This Week
Sex Offenses incidents have risen sharply: 6 in the past 7 days compared to 2 the prior 7 days — a 200% increase.
Full Incident Log
This log contains all 134 incidents reported to the sfgov.org on Monday, March 30th, 2026. Published Tuesday, March 31st, 2026.
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