Weekly Report

Bellingham Crime Report

August 18-24, 2025|394 total incidents

This Week in Bellingham

Bellingham police responded to 394 incidents during August 18-24, 2025. Bellingham averaged 56.3 incidents per day, with Thursday being the busiest at 67 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 16% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (31%).

Total Incidents

394

+5% vs last week

Daily Average

56.3

incidents per day

Busiest Day

Thursday

67 incidents

Violent Incidents

11%

of total activity

Bellingham police activity peaked on Thursday with 67 incidents reported.

Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 65 incidents (16% of total), followed by Meridian at 14%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 39% of weekly activity.

Most Active Neighborhoods

Top Incident Categories

1
Malicious124 (31%)
2
Theft67 (17%)
3
Investigation53 (13%)
4
Other48 (12%)
5
Vehicular33 (8%)

Notable Incidents

Significant events from this week

ASSAULT - MisdemeanorAssault
Lettered Streets2025-08-24 at 02:00

1600 block of C ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B49678
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Happy Valley2025-08-24 at 22:44

2400 block of DONOVAN AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B49824
ASSAULT - MisdemeanorAssault
Barkley2025-08-24 at 13:33

1200 block of E SUNSET DR, Bellingham, WA

##25B49736
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Roosevelt2025-08-23 at 02:07

2500 block of TEXAS ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B49453
ASSAULT - MisdemeanorAssault
South Bellingham2025-08-23 at 01:05

3100 block of OLD FAIRHAVEN PKWY, Bellingham, WA

##25B49444

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