Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 202 incidents during March 2-8, 2026, a 13% decrease from the prior week. Bellingham averaged 28.9 incidents per day, with Monday being the busiest at 37 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 18% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (24%).
Total Incidents
202
Daily Average
28.9
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Monday
37 incidents
Violent Incidents
10%
of total activity
Monday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 37 incidents, 28% above the weekly average of 28.9.
Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 37 incidents (18% of total), followed by Meridian at 10%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 37% of weekly activity.
Most Active Neighborhoods
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
400 block of WESTERLY RD, Bellingham, WA
4000 block of KINGSTON ST, Bellingham, WA
1000 block of W BAKERVIEW RD, Bellingham, WA
200 block of E HOLLY ST, Bellingham, WA
2600 block of W MAPLEWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WA
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