Weekly Report

Bellingham Crime Report

April 7-13, 2025|377 total incidents

This Week in Bellingham

Bellingham police responded to 377 incidents during April 7-13, 2025, a 12% decrease from the prior week. Bellingham averaged 53.9 incidents per day, with Thursday being the busiest at 72 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 25% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (33%).

Total Incidents

377

-12% vs last week

Daily Average

53.9

incidents per day

Busiest Day

Thursday

72 incidents

Violent Incidents

10%

of total activity

Thursday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 72 incidents, 34% above the weekly average of 53.9.

Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 93 incidents (25% of total), followed by Meridian at 12%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 47% of weekly activity.

Most Active Neighborhoods

Top Incident Categories

1
Malicious123 (33%)
2
Other64 (17%)
3
Theft50 (13%)
4
Investigation48 (13%)
5
Welfare39 (10%)

Notable Incidents

Significant events from this week

SUICIDE - Attempt/ThreatWelfare
Fairhaven2025-04-12 at 13:01

1200 block of 10TH ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B21201
SUICIDE - Attempt/ThreatWelfare
Happy Valley2025-04-10 at 15:02

2000 block of MCKENZIE AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B20822
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Sehome2025-04-09 at 00:24

100 block of N SAMISH WAY, Bellingham, WA

##25B20384
Sex Crime (Investigation)Assault
Barkley2025-04-13 at 19:00

3400 block of WOBURN ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B21479
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Birchwood2025-04-13 at 15:13

3000 block of W MAPLEWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B21420

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