San Francisco 30-Day Overview
Over the past 30 days (Mar 18 – Apr 16, 2026), San Francisco reported 4,431 incidents, -7% fewer than the prior month. Administrative was the most common incident type, with 1,411 reports accounting for 32% of the total.
Of 4,431 incidents, 655 involved violent crimes (15% of total, 3% lower than the prior month). Officers made 1,364 arrests, and 31% of incidents led to an arrest. Of those, 191 were for violent offenses.
30-Day TrendIncident volume is down 7% compared to the prior 30-day period
Neighborhoods
San Francisco Neighborhood Activity
Incidents were reported across 42 San Francisco neighborhoods. Tenderloin had the highest activity, with 698 incidents (16% of total), followed by Mission with 612 incidents, and South of Market with 502 incidents.
The top 3 neighborhoods accounted for 41% of all incidents. Russian Hill saw the biggest month-over-month increase, with 66 incidents compared to 44 the prior month (+50%). County saw the largest decline, with 119 incidents compared to 162 the prior month (-27%). 430 blocks reported more than one incident.
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Categories
San Francisco Incidents by Category
San Francisco reported incidents across 16 categories. Administrative led with 1,411 incidents, representing 32% of the total, followed by Theft & Larceny with 981 incidents, and Drugs & Alcohol with 557 incidents.
Overall, 2 categories are trending up, and 14 are trending down.
Week by Week
Weekly Breakdown: San Francisco
Week 1 (Mar 18 – Mar 26) was the busiest with 1,484 incidents; the quietest was Week 4 at 804 — a spread of 680.
The biggest single-week swing came in Week 2, with -445 incidents (-30%) compared to the week before. Weekdays averaged 151 incidents per day, while weekends averaged 139 — 9% higher on weekdays.
Administrative (457)Tenderloin (233)
Administrative (316)Tenderloin (150)
148 violent293 arrests
-30%Administrative (350)Tenderloin (176)
161 violent338 arrests
+6%Week 4CURRENT
Apr 10 – Apr 16
Administrative (288)Tenderloin (139)
Week 1 · Mar 18 – Mar 261,484220v · 427a
Week 2 · Mar 27 – Apr 21,039148v · 293a
Week 3 · Apr 3 – Apr 91,104161v · 338a
Week 4 · Apr 10 – Apr 16804126v · 306a
Time Patterns
When Do Incidents Happen in San Francisco?
Activity peaked between 4pm–5pm with 283 incidents across 30 days, while the quietest hour was 5am–6am, with just 68 incidents.
Morning (6am–noon): 1,059 incidents, or 24% of the total. Afternoon (noon–6pm): 1,528 incidents, or 34% of the total. Evening (6pm–10pm): 801 incidents, or 18% of the total. Overnight (10pm–6am): 1,043 incidents, or 24% of the total. Overall, the afternoon period had the most activity, accounting for 34% of all incidents.
Compared to the prior month, the peak hour shifted from 12pm–1pm to 4pm–5pm. Overnight incidents fell 6%: 1,043 compared to 1,115 the prior month. The 4pm–5pm window was the peak hour on 6 of 30 days. The single busiest day-hour combination was Apr 3 at 11am–12pm, with 18 incidents.