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Wednesday's incident file had 258 reports. Warrant led the list.

Warrant was the largest category, and Tenderloin logged the most reports. 19 incidents dated Wednesday fell in the violent categories tracked here. Reports remain allegations until resolved.

Better 311 · Sep 17, 2026 · 1:28 PM PT · 2 min read

SFPD published 258 incident reports on September 16, Wednesday. The file records reports, which are allegations until the department resolves them.

The largest categories were Warrant (51), Drug Offense (37), Larceny Theft (25), Other Miscellaneous (19).

By the district that filed them, the most reports came from Tenderloin (57), Mission (51), Southern (41).

Reports tied to September 16 itself in the violent categories the file tracks (assault, robbery, weapons, arson, sex offenses and homicide) numbered 19, inside the 19 to 41 range of the prior ten days.

The incident file carries no names and no home addresses. Locations are block level, which is why a daily count like this can be published without pointing at any person or doorstep.

Incident reports: DataSF wg3w-h783 (SFPD incident reports), pulled September 17, 2026. Report totals count rows whose report date is 2026-09-16. The violent daily figure counts incidents dated 2026-09-16 in the listed categories. Reports are allegations until resolved.

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Wednesday's incident file had 258 reports. Warrant led the list.

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