Bellingham Crime Report
This Week in Bellingham
Bellingham police responded to 174 incidents during December 22-28, 2025, a 30% decrease from the prior week. Bellingham averaged 24.9 incidents per day, with Tuesday being the busiest at 40 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 22% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (29%).
Total Incidents
174
Daily Average
24.9
incidents per day
Busiest Day
Tuesday
40 incidents
Violent Incidents
18%
of total activity
Tuesday saw a spike in Bellingham police activity with 40 incidents, 61% above the weekly average of 24.9.
Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 39 incidents (22% of total), followed by Meridian at 18%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 47% of weekly activity.
Most Active Neighborhoods
Top Incident Categories
Notable Incidents
Significant events from this week
2800 block of COTTONWOOD AVE, Bellingham, WA
2200 block of VALENCIA ST, Bellingham, WA
700 block of N FOREST ST, Bellingham, WA
900 block of MAHOGANY AVE, Bellingham, WA
900 block of MAHOGANY AVE, Bellingham, WA
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