Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 391 incidents during January 20-26, 2025, a 16% decrease from the prior week. Bellingham averaged 55.9 incidents per day, with Wednesday being the busiest at 71 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 22% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (30%).
Total Incidents
391
Daily Average
55.9
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Wednesday
71 incidents
Violent Incidents
9%
of total activity
Wednesday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 71 incidents, 27% above the weekly average of 55.9.
Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 85 incidents (22% of total), followed by Meridian at 13%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 44% of weekly activity.
Most Active Neighborhoods
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
800 block of LAKEWAY DR, Bellingham, WA
1900 block of FRASER ST, Bellingham, WA
900 block of 21ST ST, Bellingham, WA
2400 block of RIMLAND DR, Bellingham, WA
000 block of BELLWETHER WAY, Bellingham, WA
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