What happened in San Francisco on Saturday, August 22nd
On Saturday, San Francisco police fielded 1,679 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 165 incident reports, 28 more than the day before (20%); 26 were violent and 49 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 445 responses, dispatching 915 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Saturday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 75 reports (45%), ahead of violent & person crimes (29) and operations & administrative (17). The most common single category was Theft (39).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 32 neighborhoods. Tenderloin led with 29 incidents, 18% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 13 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 445 responses on Saturday, 4% below the 28-day average of 462, dispatching 915 apparatus across them. 335 of the 445 were medical (75%). The day's largest response went to a water rescue call at 6:00 PM, sending 12 apparatus (5 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command · 3 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for August 22, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 165 police incidents (26 violent, 49 ending in arrest) and 445 Fire & EMS responses (335 medical, 20 fire, 22 rescue, 68 other).
Showing 5 of 610 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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