What happened in San Francisco on Friday, May 22nd
On Friday, San Francisco police filed 96 incident reports, 27 fewer than the day before (22%); 5 were violent and 46 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 458 responses, dispatching 875 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Friday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 29 reports (30%), ahead of violent & person crimes (18) and operations & administrative (16). The most common single category was Narcotics - Possession (14).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 24 neighborhoods. South of Market led with 18 incidents, 19% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 6 PM–7 PM with 10 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 458 responses on Friday, 1% below the 28-day average of 462, dispatching 875 apparatus across them. 356 of the 458 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 6:36 PM, sending 13 apparatus (5 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 4 Command · 2 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for May 22, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 96 police incidents (5 violent, 46 ending in arrest) and 458 Fire & EMS responses (356 medical, 10 fire, 13 rescue, 79 other).
Showing 5 of 554 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Friday, May 22, 2026.
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