Weekly Report

Bellingham Crime Report

December 8-14, 2025|312 total incidents

This Week in Bellingham

Bellingham police responded to 312 incidents during December 8-14, 2025. Bellingham averaged 44.6 incidents per day, with Tuesday being the busiest at 56 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 21% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (34%).

Total Incidents

312

-9% vs last week

Daily Average

44.6

incidents per day

Busiest Day

Tuesday

56 incidents

Violent Incidents

12%

of total activity

Tuesday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 56 incidents, 26% above the weekly average of 44.6.

Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 65 incidents (21% of total), followed by Meridian at 9%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 37% of weekly activity.

Most Active Neighborhoods

Top Incident Categories

1
Malicious107 (34%)
2
Other48 (15%)
3
Investigation41 (13%)
4
Welfare41 (13%)
5
Theft32 (10%)

Notable Incidents

Significant events from this week

ASSAULT - MisdemeanorAssault
Roosevelt2025-12-14 at 22:22

2500 block of YEW ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B73399
ASSAULT - MisdemeanorAssault
Cornwall Park2025-12-14 at 18:04

3700 block of MERIDIAN ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B73368
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Samish2025-12-14 at 07:50

100 block of 44TH ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B73282
ASSAULT - MisdemeanorAssault
Birchwood2025-12-14 at 02:26

1400 block of BIRCHWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WA

##25B73266
SUICIDE - Attempt/ThreatWelfare
Happy Valley2025-12-13 at 19:41

900 block of 20TH ST, Bellingham, WA

##25B73211

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