Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 176 incidents during December 29, 2025 - January 4, 2026. Bellingham averaged 25.1 incidents per day, with Friday being the busiest at 40 incidents. Meridian led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 15% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (27%).
Total Incidents
176
Daily Average
25.1
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Friday
40 incidents
Violent Incidents
11%
of total activity
Friday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 40 incidents, 59% above the weekly average of 25.1.
Meridian was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 26 incidents (15% of total), followed by Downtown at 13%. 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
1900 block of FRASER ST, Bellingham, WA
3000 block of CINEMA PL, Bellingham, WA
4200 block of JAZZ LN, Bellingham, WA
1200 block of W NORTH ST, Bellingham, WA
900 block of N STATE ST, Bellingham, WA
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