Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 241 incidents during April 6-12, 2026. Bellingham averaged 34.4 incidents per day, with Wednesday being the busiest at 45 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 25% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (28%).
Total Incidents
241
Daily Average
34.4
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Wednesday
45 incidents
Violent Incidents
8%
of total activity
Wednesday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 45 incidents, 31% above the weekly average of 34.4.
Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 61 incidents (25% of total), followed by Meridian at 13%. 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
3600 block of E RUSLEY DR, Bellingham, WA
2900 block of SQUALICUM PKWY, Bellingham, WA
500 block of TELEGRAPH RD, Bellingham, WA
2600 block of PATTON ST, Bellingham, WA
3400 block of WOBURN ST, Bellingham, WA
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