Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 397 incidents during August 4-10, 2025. Bellingham averaged 56.7 incidents per day, with Wednesday being the busiest at 69 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 16% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (29%).
Total Incidents
397
Daily Average
56.7
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Wednesday
69 incidents
Violent Incidents
10%
of total activity
Wednesday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 69 incidents, 22% above the weekly average of 56.7.
Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 64 incidents (16% of total), followed by Meridian at 14%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 38% of weekly activity.
Most Active Neighborhoods
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
300 block of N SAMISH WAY, Bellingham, WA
700 block of N FOREST ST, Bellingham, WA
100 block of N 34TH ST, Bellingham, WA
800 block of LAKEWAY DR, Bellingham, WA
3700 block of MERIDIAN ST, Bellingham, WA
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