Weekly Report

Bellingham Crime Report

March 17-23, 2025|397 total incidents

This Week in Bellingham

Bellingham police responded to 397 incidents during March 17-23, 2025. Bellingham averaged 56.7 incidents per day, with Tuesday being the busiest at 63 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 25% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (32%).

Total Incidents

397

+7% vs last week

Daily Average

56.7

incidents per day

Busiest Day

Tuesday

63 incidents

Violent Incidents

10%

of total activity

Bellingham police activity peaked on Tuesday with 63 incidents reported.

Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 99 incidents (25% of total), followed by Meridian at 15%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 48% of weekly activity.

Most Active Neighborhoods

1
Downtown99
2
Meridian60
3
Sehome31
4
York26
5
Roosevelt23

Top Incident Categories

1
Malicious129 (32%)
2
Theft56 (14%)
3
Investigation55 (14%)
4
Other53 (13%)
5
Welfare40 (10%)

Notable Incidents

Significant events from this week

SUICIDE - Attempt/ThreatWelfare
Meridian2025-03-17 at 19:24

500 block of W BAKERVIEW RD, Bellingham, WA

##25B15636
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Meridian2025-03-17 at 18:53

300 block of E BELLIS FAIR PKWY, Bellingham, WA

##25B15627
KIDNAP - Unlawful ImprisonmentAssault
Happy Valley2025-03-17 at 05:49

500 block of 32ND ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B15458
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Roosevelt2025-03-18 at 21:27

1300 block of TEXAS ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B15950
Sex Crime (Investigation)Assault
Samish2025-03-18 at 10:00

3800 block of ELWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B15879

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