Samish

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

30-Day Total
13
Non-Violent
46%
Daily Average
0.4
Top Category
Malicious

Samish at a Glance

Samish recorded 13 police incidents over the past 30 days, well below Bellingham's neighborhood average of 40. 46% of incidents were non-violent, with Malicious being the most common type of police activity. Activity is trending down 40% compared to the previous 30-day period. Saturdays around 7 AM typically see the highest activity in this Bellingham neighborhood.

Category Breakdown

Malicious
7
Other
2
Assault
1
Theft
1
Welfare
1
Investigation
1

Malicious accounts for 54% of all incidents in Samish, followed by Other at 15%. This breakdown helps identify the most common types of police calls in Bellingham's Samish neighborhood.

Recent Incidents

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

DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)

Dec 23, 20255:51 pm
3800 block of ELWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WAMalicious

Case ##25B75140

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Dec 20, 20257:52 am
3800 block of ELWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WAWelfare

Case ##25B74500

THEFT

Dec 19, 20258:00 pm
2400 block of 38TH ST, Bellingham, WATheft

Case ##25B74417

OBSTRUCTING A LAW ENF OFFICER

Dec 19, 202510:59 am
700 block of LINCOLN ST, Bellingham, WAMalicious

Case ##25B74313

Sex Crime (Investigation)

Dec 18, 202510:04 am
800 block of 38TH ST, Bellingham, WAAssault

Case ##25B74101

How Samish Compares

Samish has 67% less police activity than the average Bellingham neighborhood, making it one of the quieter areas in the city. Among nearby Bellingham neighborhoods (Happy Valley, Western Washington University, Sehome), Samish is #3 in activity.

About Samish

Neighborhood Overview

Large neighborhood in southeast Bellingham near Lake Padden

Official City of Bellingham page

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