Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 416 incidents during August 25-31, 2025. Bellingham averaged 59.4 incidents per day, with Thursday being the busiest at 81 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 16% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (32%).
Total Incidents
416
Daily Average
59.4
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Thursday
81 incidents
Violent Incidents
9%
of total activity
Thursday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 81 incidents, 36% above the weekly average of 59.4.
Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 67 incidents (16% of total), followed by Meridian at 15%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 39% of weekly activity.
Most Active Neighborhoods
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
2800 block of W MAPLEWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WA
1000 block of E MCLEOD RD, Bellingham, WA
700 block of 32ND ST, Bellingham, WA
800 block of BILLY FRANK JR ST, Bellingham, WA
1800 block of TEXAS ST, Bellingham, WA
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