Bellingham Crime Report: November 2025
November 2025 in Bellingham
November 2025 recorded 1,478 police incidents across Bellingham's 25 neighborhoods, averaging 49.3 incidents per day. Activity in Bellingham was down 11% from the previous month. Downtown led Bellingham with 22% of all monthly incidents.
Total Incidents
1478
Daily Average
49.3
incidents per day
vs Last Month
-11%
month-over-month
vs Last Year
N/A
year-over-year
The chart shows daily incident distribution across November 2025 in Bellingham. The 18th was notably active with 85 incidents, well above the daily average of 49. Activity in Bellingham declined through November 2025, dropping from 48 incidents daily in the first week to 42 by month's end.
Bellingham's top three neighborhoods - Downtown, Meridian, and Lettered Streets - accounted for 46% of all monthly police activity.
Neighborhood Activity Rankings
Top 5 of 25 Bellingham neighborhoods
| Rank | Neighborhood | Incidents | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downtown | 325 | 22% |
| 2 | Meridian | 234 | 16% |
| 3 | Lettered Streets | 116 | 8% |
| 4 | Barkley | 76 | 5% |
| 5 | Sehome | 76 | 5% |
Malicious was Bellingham's most common incident type at 27% (398 incidents), followed by Other at 17%. Overall, 11% of Bellingham police incidents were classified as violent.
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
1600 block of 32ND ST, Bellingham, WA
2400 block of MCKENZIE AVE, Bellingham, WA
800 block of W ORCHARD DR, Bellingham, WA
800 block of W ORCHARD DR, Bellingham, WA
1900 block of FRASER ST, Bellingham, WA
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