Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 79 incidents during April 13-19, 2026, a 67% decrease from the prior week. Bellingham averaged 11.3 incidents per day, with Tuesday being the busiest at 43 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 15% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (23%).
Total Incidents
79
Daily Average
11.3
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Tuesday
43 incidents
Violent Incidents
10%
of total activity
Tuesday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 43 incidents, 281% above the weekly average of 11.3.
Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 12 incidents (15% of total), followed by Meridian at 11%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 36% of weekly activity.
Most Active Neighborhoods
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
1500 block of E MARYLAND ST, Bellingham, WA
100 block of 47TH ST, Bellingham, WA
2900 block of SQUALICUM PKWY, Bellingham, WA
3300 block of RACINE ST, Bellingham, WA
100 block of FLORA ST, Bellingham, WA
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