Columbia

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

30-Day Total
18
Non-Violent
78%
Daily Average
0.6
Top Category
Welfare

Columbia at a Glance

Columbia recorded 18 police incidents over the past 30 days, well below Bellingham's neighborhood average of 40. 78% of incidents were non-violent, with Welfare being the most common type of police activity. Activity is trending down 41% compared to the previous 30-day period. Thursdays around 2 PM typically see the highest activity in this Bellingham neighborhood.

Category Breakdown

Welfare
5
Malicious
5
Theft
3
Vehicular
2
Investigation
2
Assault
1

Welfare accounts for 28% of all incidents in Columbia, followed by Malicious at 28%. This breakdown helps identify the most common types of police calls in Bellingham's Columbia neighborhood.

Recent Incidents

These are the most recent police calls in Columbia. Welfare incidents are most common in this Bellingham neighborhood.

TROUBLE WITH A PERSON

Dec 27, 20251:05 pm
3200 block of NORTHWEST AVE, Bellingham, WAMalicious

Case ##25B75690

COLLISION - INJURY

Dec 26, 20256:40 pm
3200 block of NORTHWEST AVE, Bellingham, WAVehicular

Case ##25B75564

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Dec 22, 20259:40 pm
3200 block of NORTHWEST AVE, Bellingham, WAWelfare

Case ##25B74972

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Dec 19, 20255:44 pm
2500 block of JEFFERSON ST, Bellingham, WAWelfare

Case ##25B74383

ASSAULT - Felony

Dec 15, 202510:24 am
2300 block of WILLIAMS ST, Bellingham, WAAssault

Case ##25B73492

How Columbia Compares

Columbia has 55% less police activity than the average Bellingham neighborhood, making it one of the quieter areas in the city. Among nearby Bellingham neighborhoods (Cornwall Park, Sunnyland, Lettered Streets), Columbia is the least active.

About Columbia

Neighborhood Overview

Residential neighborhood in central Bellingham

Official City of Bellingham page

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