SFPD Radio Codes

SFPD Radio Codes

Basic Code Structure

• 10-1: Receiving Poorly
• 10-2: Receiving Well
• 10-4: Message Received

Out of Service Codes

• 10-7A: Out of Service (Administrative Duties)
• 10-7B: Out of Service (Beginning of Watch)
• 10-7C: Out of Service (Court)
• 10-7E: Out of Service (End of Watch)
• 10-7F: Out of Service (Follow-up)
• 10-7G: Out of Service (Gas/Garage)
• 10-7I: Out of Service (Investigation)
• 10-7M: Out of Service (Meal)
• 10-7R: Out of Service (Range or Radio Shop)
• 10-7S: Out of Service (Station)
• 10-7T: Out of Service (Traffic Control or Training)
• 10-8: In Service
• 10-8F: In Service (Foot Patrol)

General Codes

• 10-13: Advise condition at scene
• 10-20: Location
• 10-22: Cancel
• 10-23: Standby temporarily
• 10-25: Respond as backup (Specify code & number of units)
• 10-28: Vehicle registration information
• 10-29: Warrant/Record/Vehicle Check
• 10-30: Stolen Vehicle/Wanted Person
• 10-31: Person has an arrest record
• 10-32: Person or Vehicle is not wanted
• 10-34: Confidential information follows
• 10-35: Person must consent to search
• 10-36: Emergency notification
• 10-43: Of interest to Special Investigations
• 10-96: Marked units stay out of area
• 10-97: Arrived at scene
• 10-98: Enroute to new location

Emergency Codes

• 100: Alarm (Audible or Silent)
• 148: Resisting Arrest
• 152: Drunk Driver
• 187: Homicide
• 207: Kidnapping
• 211: Robbery
• 212: Strongarm Robbery
• 213: Pursesnatch
• 216: Shots Fired
• 217: Shooting
• 219: Stabbing or Cutting

Assault and Battery Codes

• 221: Person with a gun
• 222: Person with a knife
• 240: Assault/Battery
• 245: Aggravated Assault/ADW
• 261: Rape/Sexual Assault
• 288: Sexual Assault (Victim under 15 years)
• 311: Indecent Exposure

Public Safety Codes

• 400: Demonstration/Pickets
• 404: Riot
• 405: Citizen holding a prisoner
• 406: Officer Needs Emergency Help
• 407: Prisoner Transportation
• 408: Ambulance
• 409: Tow Truck
• 410: Requested assistance responding
• 415: Noise Complaint/Disturbing the peace
• 416: Citizen Standby

Miscellaneous Codes

• 459: Burglary
• 470: Fraud
• 487: Grand Theft
• 488: Petty Theft
• 496: Stolen Property
• 518: Vehicle Accident-No injury
• 519: Vehicle Accident-Injury
• 520: Aided Case

Fire and Emergency Codes

• 527: Bonfire
• 528: Fire
• 529: Explosion
• 530: Bomb Threat
• 531: Suspected explosive device found

Traffic and Vehicle Codes

• 585: Traffic Stop
• 586: Traffic Congestion
• 587: Parking Violation
• 588: Driveway Violation
• 594: Malicious Mischief/Vandalism
• 595: Malicious Mischief/Graffiti
• 596: Abandoned Vehicle
• 600: Roadblock

Person-related Codes

• 601: Trespasser
• 602: Person breaking in
• 603: Prowler
• 647B: Prostitute
• 650: Threats
• 799: Senile Person
• 800: Mentally disturbed person
• 801: Person attempting suicide
• 802: Dead person
• 806: Juvenile beyond control
• 807: Missing juvenile
• 809: Missing person
• 811: Intoxicated person
• 819: Drunk rolling
• 851: Stolen vehicle
• 852: Auto boost/strip

Recovery Codes

• 853: Recovered stolen vehicle

General Inquiries

• 901: Telephone station (or other location)
• 902: Return to station
• 903: Passing calls
• 904: Meet an officer (non-emergency)
• 905: Meet with a citizen (not an officer)
• 909: Interview a citizen
• 910: Check on a well being
• 911: Broken window
• 912: Person dumping trash
• 913: Unknown type of complaint
• 914: Person down
• 916: Suspicious person in a vehicle
• 917: Suspicious person
• 918: Person yelling/screaming for help
• 5150: Mental Health Detention