Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 184 incidents during February 23 - March 1, 2026. Bellingham averaged 26.3 incidents per day, with Friday being the busiest at 42 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 22% of all incidents, while Other was the most common incident type (23%).
Total Incidents
184
Daily Average
26.3
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Friday
42 incidents
Violent Incidents
13%
of total activity
Friday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 42 incidents, 60% above the weekly average of 26.3.
Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 41 incidents (22% of total), followed by Meridian at 14%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 46% of weekly activity.
Most Active Neighborhoods
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
900 block of N FOREST ST, Bellingham, WA
3900 block of NORTHWEST AVE, Bellingham, WA
1000 block of OTIS ST, Bellingham, WA
3000 block of KULSHAN ST, Bellingham, WA
1200 block of KENOYER DR, Bellingham, WA
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