Bellingham Crime Report
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
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
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
4000 block of NORTHWEST AVE, Bellingham, WA
2900 block of FERRY AVE, Bellingham, WA
4300 block of WATER LILY LOOP, Bellingham, WA
900 block of N STATE ST, Bellingham, WA
200 block of SAMISH WAY, Bellingham, WA
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