Weekly Report

Bellingham Crime Report

February 24 - March 2, 2025|429 total incidents

This Week in Bellingham

Bellingham police responded to 429 incidents during February 24 - March 2, 2025. Bellingham averaged 61.3 incidents per day, with Tuesday being the busiest at 81 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 22% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (40%).

Total Incidents

429

+4% vs last week

Daily Average

61.3

incidents per day

Busiest Day

Tuesday

81 incidents

Violent Incidents

7%

of total activity

Tuesday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 81 incidents, 32% above the weekly average of 61.3.

Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 94 incidents (22% of total), followed by Meridian at 9%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 40% of weekly activity.

Most Active Neighborhoods

1
Downtown94
2
Meridian38
3
Lettered Streets37
4
York33
5
Birchwood30

Top Incident Categories

1
Malicious171 (40%)
2
Theft58 (14%)
3
Other52 (12%)
4
Investigation48 (11%)
5
Vehicular40 (9%)

Notable Incidents

Significant events from this week

FIGHTAssault
Barkley2025-02-24 at 08:47

3700 block of E MCLEOD RD, Bellingham, WA

##25B10971
Sex Crime (Investigation)Assault
Cordata2025-02-25 at 22:05

900 block of MAHOGANY AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B11338
Sex Crime (Investigation)Assault
Barkley2025-02-25 at 21:25

3900 block of RUSTON WAY, Bellingham, WA

##25B11333
Sex Crime (Investigation)Assault
Lettered Streets2025-02-25 at 16:48

2000 block of CORNWALL AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B11290
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Roosevelt2025-02-25 at 11:18

2500 block of TOLEDO ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B11197

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