San Francisco Public Safety This Week

Over the past 7 days (May 26 – Jun 1, 2026), San Francisco reported 709 incidents, -7% fewer than the prior week. Administrative was the most common incident type, with 261 reports accounting for 37% of the total.

Of 709 incidents, 136 involved violent crimes (19% of total, 13% lower than the prior week). Officers made 316 arrests, and 45% of incidents led to an arrest. Of those, 42 were for violent offenses.

Overall, incident volume has decreased for 3 consecutive weeks.

Incidents were reported across 40 San Francisco neighborhoods. Tenderloin had the highest activity, with 127 incidents (18% of total), followed by Mission with 125 incidents, and South of Market with 103 incidents.

The top 3 neighborhoods accounted for 50% of all incidents. Financial District/South Beach saw the biggest week-over-week increase, with 33 incidents compared to 24 last week (+38%). Castro/Upper Market saw the largest decline, with 11 incidents compared to 17 last week (-35%). 70 blocks reported more than one incident.

San Francisco reported incidents across 16 categories. Administrative led with 261 incidents, representing 37% of the total, followed by Drugs & Alcohol with 145 incidents, and Assault & Violence with 111 incidents.

Community Safety dropped 35%, with 41 incidents compared to 63 last week. Overall, 4 categories are trending up, and 10 are trending down.

The busiest day was Wednesday with 130 incidents, while the quietest was Monday with just 89 — a spread of 41.

Incidents fell for 3 consecutive days, from Wed through Fri. Weekdays averaged 105 incidents per day, while weekends averaged 93 — 13% higher on weekdays. The biggest single-day swing came on Wednesday, with +36 incidents (+38%) compared to the day before.

Activity peaked between 3pm–4pm with 50 incidents across the last 7 days, while the quietest hour was 5am–6am, with just 8 incidents.