Birchwood

Police activity and safety statistics for Birchwood neighborhood in Bellingham, WA.

30-Day Total
57
Non-Violent
81%
Daily Average
1.9
Top Category
Malicious

Birchwood at a Glance

Birchwood recorded 57 police incidents over the past 30 days, significantly above Bellingham's neighborhood average of 35. 81% of incidents were non-violent, with Malicious being the most common type of police activity. Thursdays around 5 PM typically see the highest activity in this Bellingham neighborhood.

Category Breakdown

Malicious
14
Welfare
12
Vehicular
10
Other
7
Investigation
7
Assault
4
Theft
2
Narcotics
1

Malicious accounts for 25% of all incidents in Birchwood, followed by Welfare at 21%. This breakdown helps identify the most common types of police calls in Bellingham's Birchwood neighborhood.

Recent Incidents

These are the most recent police calls in Birchwood. Malicious incidents are most common in this Bellingham neighborhood.

WARRANT ARREST

Jun 3, 202611:05 pm
1500 block of BIRCHWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WAOther

Case ##26B31157

Sex Crime (Investigation)

Jun 3, 20265:57 pm
3500 block of NORTHWEST AVE, Bellingham, WAAssault

Case ##26B31107

HARASSMENT

Jun 3, 20269:06 am
1400 block of BIRCHWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WAMalicious

Case ##26B30977

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Jun 2, 20264:31 am
1200 block of BIRCHWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WAWelfare

Case ##26B30686

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

Jun 1, 20265:07 pm
1400 block of BIRCHWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WAVehicular

Case ##26B30595

How Birchwood Compares

Birchwood sees 63% more police activity than the average Bellingham neighborhood. With 906 total incidents across 26 neighborhoods, Bellingham averages 35 incidents per neighborhood monthly. Among nearby Bellingham neighborhoods (Cordata, Meridian, Puget), Birchwood is #2 in activity.

About Birchwood

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood in northwest Bellingham near Bellingham Bay

Official City of Bellingham page

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