Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 249 incidents during December 15-21, 2025, a 20% decrease from the prior week. Bellingham averaged 35.6 incidents per day, with Monday being the busiest at 47 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 22% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (27%).
Total Incidents
249
Daily Average
35.6
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Monday
47 incidents
Violent Incidents
15%
of total activity
Monday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 47 incidents, 32% above the weekly average of 35.6.
Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 55 incidents (22% of total), followed by Meridian at 14%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 44% of weekly activity.
Most Active Neighborhoods
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
700 block of N FOREST ST, Bellingham, WA
100 block of PRINCE AVE, Bellingham, WA
100 block of W LAUREL RD, Bellingham, WA
2100 block of ALABAMA ST, Bellingham, WA
1100 block of RAILROAD AVE, Bellingham, WA
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