What Happened in San Francisco on Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
Yesterday in San Francisco, police responded to 0 incidents, down 100% from 124 the day before. No violent crimes were reported, and officers made no arrests.
The most common incident type was N/A, accounting for 0 of 0 reports (0% of total).
Overall activity was 100% below the 30-day average of 114 incidents per day.
Overview
Violent Crime
No violent crimes were reported in San Francisco yesterday.
Arrests
No arrests were made in San Francisco yesterday.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity in San Francisco yesterday peaked between —. The quietest period was 12am with no incidents reported.
Overnight (12–6 AM) saw 0 incidents, morning (6 AM–12 PM) had 0, afternoon (12–6 PM) had 0, and evening (6 PM–12 AM) had 0. Overnight was the busiest period overall.
Wednesdays in San Francisco typically average 157 incidents. Yesterday's total of 0 is 157 incidents below that 8-week average (100% lower).
How Does This Compare?
The 7-day rolling average is 103.0 incidents per day, below the 30-day average of 113.5 — suggesting a quieter-than-normal stretch.
Key Patterns
30-Day Low: 0 Incidents
Today's 0 incidents is the lowest single-day count in the past 30 days. The 30-day average is 114 per day — today is 100% below that baseline. The last time the count was this low was 60 days ago.
This Week Is Pacing Lower Than Last
Through Wednesday (3 days), this week has recorded 210 incidents — 36% fewer than the 329 reported at the same point last week. The current pace suggests this week may finish below last week.
Unusually Quiet for a Wednesday
0 incidents is 100% below the 8-week Wednesday average of 157. That's 157 fewer incidents than expected.
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