Weekly Report

Bellingham Crime Report

March 24-30, 2025|423 total incidents

This Week in Bellingham

Bellingham police responded to 423 incidents during March 24-30, 2025. Bellingham averaged 60.4 incidents per day, with Thursday being the busiest at 75 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 27% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (31%).

Total Incidents

423

+7% vs last week

Daily Average

60.4

incidents per day

Busiest Day

Thursday

75 incidents

Violent Incidents

9%

of total activity

Thursday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 75 incidents, 24% above the weekly average of 60.4.

Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 113 incidents (27% of total), followed by Meridian at 13%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 48% of weekly activity.

Most Active Neighborhoods

1
Downtown113
2
Meridian56
3
Lettered Streets34
4
Puget25
5
Roosevelt24

Top Incident Categories

1
Malicious130 (31%)
2
Theft62 (15%)
3
Investigation62 (15%)
4
Other51 (12%)
5
Welfare43 (10%)

Notable Incidents

Significant events from this week

ASSAULT - MisdemeanorAssault
Cornwall Park2025-03-24 at 19:33

3700 block of MERIDIAN ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B17164
Sex Crime (Investigation)Assault
Puget2025-03-24 at 14:10

2000 block of FRASER ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B17110
SUICIDE - Attempt/ThreatWelfare
Lettered Streets2025-03-24 at 01:27

1800 block of D ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B17001
RAPEAssault
Cordata2025-03-24 at 07:48

800 block of W BAKERVIEW RD, Bellingham, WA

##25B17035
EXPLOSIVESAssault
Downtown2025-03-24 at 10:33

300 block of GRAND AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B17057

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