Police Activity Reports

Daily reports, weekly summaries, and monthly analysis keeping Bellingham informed.

114daily reports

3,401incidents

82%non-violent

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19,898incidents

26neighborhoods

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This Week

9 violent incidents, highest in 30 days

42incidents•79%non-violent

A 56-year-old with 13 lifetime arrests picked up two more

31incidents•87%non-violent

14 arrests, a 10-time offender, and a busy Wednesday

41incidents•90%non-violent

Narcotics calls cluster as Tuesday runs quiet

29incidents•90%non-violent

16 arrests, busiest Monday in weeks, and a 10-time repeat offender

41incidents•93%non-violent

13 arrests, repeat offenders, and a busy Sunday across Meridian

33incidents•79%non-violent

Lowest incident count in 30 days, but arrests stayed busy

17incidents•82%non-violent

The Past Month

Two DUIs on the same block, 25 minutes apart

27incidents•96%non-violent

Zero violent incidents, several death investigations

27incidents•100%non-violent

A quiet Monday with a busy arrest sheet

25incidents•84%non-violent

Two death investigations and a felony harassment arrest made for a busy Sunday

30incidents•83%non-violent

Three DUIs before 4 AM, bomb threat at St. Joseph

32incidents•88%non-violent

Assault up 160% this week; 10 arrests Friday

33incidents•88%non-violent

A quiet Thursday with a busy arrest count

25incidents•88%non-violent

41 incidents, busiest Wednesday in weeks

41incidents•90%non-violent

Tuesday's activity centered in downtown with mostly narcotics enforcement and public order calls.

28incidents•84%non-violent

A busy morning downtown and drug related arrests kept officers moving yesterday.

28incidents•93%non-violent

Super Bowl Sunday - robbery and several late-night arrests.

28incidents•82%non-violent

Peak activity during evening rush-hour, with Downtown and Puget bearing the brunt of the calls.

31incidents•77%non-violent

42 incidents on Tuesday, with narcotics keeping officers busy along State Street and Grand Avenue.

42incidents•77%non-violent

Activity in Downtown and a late-night cluster of parking enforcement in Sehome.

30incidents•77%non-violent

Happy Monday Bellingham, We’re Back - Plus Weekly Report Launching Sunday!

30incidents•77%non-violent

Investigation and welfare calls topped the list, while the Puget neighborhood saw heavy activity.

30incidents•77%non-violent

Activity along Lakeway and Downtown, here’s what went down.

30incidents•77%non-violent

Malicious mischief takes the lead, with a cluster of incidents on Kenoyer Drive.

30incidents•77%non-violent

Racing on State Street, trouble on Railroad, and a high-alert welfare check yesterday.

25incidents•84%non-violent

Suspicious circumstance in Fairhaven & assault Downtown

22incidents•86%non-violent

Downtown and Meridian saw the most activity in the last 24 hours. Read on for details.

29incidents•90%non-violent

A robbery in York caps a busy Thursday, while officers address behavioral health and narcotics violations around town.

22incidents•96%non-violent

Theft and warrants in Meridian, trespass downtown, and a busy day for police across Bellingham.

33incidents•91%non-violent

Downtown sees busy night, Malicious mischief tops incident categories.

44incidents•91%non-violent

A stolen firearm recovered downtown, warrants served in York, and an early morning DUI arrest lead today's reports.

30incidents•97%non-violent

A relatively quiet Sunday yields to a busy Monday morning, with activity concentrated in Meridian and Roosevelt.

33incidents•91%non-violent

Meridian sees highest incident count, with malicious activity topping the category list.

29incidents•83%non-violent

Shoplifting on Sunset & trouble on Granary.

28incidents•86%non-violent

Lakeway Drive sees a busy night, and a felony assault downtown leads to arrest.

28incidents•86%non-violent

Downtown Bellingham sees a busy day, plus city-wide investigations.

43incidents•91%non-violent

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