Weekly Report

Bellingham Crime Report

April 28 - May 4, 2025|401 total incidents

This Week in Bellingham

Bellingham police responded to 401 incidents during April 28 - May 4, 2025. Bellingham averaged 57.3 incidents per day, with Friday being the busiest at 70 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 25% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (31%).

Total Incidents

401

-9% vs last week

Daily Average

57.3

incidents per day

Busiest Day

Friday

70 incidents

Violent Incidents

12%

of total activity

Friday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 70 incidents, 22% above the weekly average of 57.3.

Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 102 incidents (25% of total), followed by Meridian at 16%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 48% of weekly activity.

Most Active Neighborhoods

1
Downtown102
2
Meridian66
3
Lettered Streets29
4
Puget28
5
York19

Top Incident Categories

1
Malicious125 (31%)
2
Theft74 (18%)
3
Other65 (16%)
4
Investigation42 (10%)
5
Welfare32 (8%)

Notable Incidents

Significant events from this week

DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Puget2025-05-04 at 13:39

800 block of LAKEWAY DR, Bellingham, WA

##25B25749
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Happy Valley2025-05-02 at 19:22

2400 block of DONOVAN AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B25448
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Meridian2025-05-01 at 12:38

200 block of E BAKERVIEW RD, Bellingham, WA

##25B25150
ASSAULT - FelonyAssault
Meridian2025-05-04 at 23:48

4100 block of MERIDIAN ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B25826
ASSAULT - MisdemeanorAssault
Birchwood2025-05-04 at 21:49

2700 block of W MAPLEWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B25817

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