Weekly Report

Bellingham Crime Report

January 26 - February 1, 2026|224 total incidents

This Week in Bellingham

Bellingham police responded to 224 incidents during January 26 - February 1, 2026. Bellingham averaged 32 incidents per day, with Tuesday being the busiest at 38 incidents. Downtown led Bellingham's neighborhoods with 18% of all incidents, while Malicious was the most common incident type (30%).

Total Incidents

224

+9% vs last week

Daily Average

32

incidents per day

Busiest Day

Tuesday

38 incidents

Violent Incidents

16%

of total activity

Bellingham police activity peaked on Tuesday with 38 incidents reported.

Downtown was Bellingham's most active neighborhood with 41 incidents (18% of total), followed by Meridian at 15%. Together, Bellingham's top three neighborhoods accounted for 44% of weekly activity.

Most Active Neighborhoods

Top Incident Categories

1
Malicious67 (30%)
2
Other34 (15%)
3
Welfare33 (15%)
4
Investigation30 (13%)
5
Theft30 (13%)

Notable Incidents

Significant events from this week

ASSAULT - MisdemeanorAssault
Downtown2026-01-26 at 00:38

200 block of UNITY ST, Bellingham, WA

##26B04787
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Fairhaven2026-01-26 at 21:05

800 block of DONOVAN AVE, Bellingham, WA

##26B04948
THREATSMalicious
Downtown2026-01-26 at 18:25

1100 block of RAILROAD AVE, Bellingham, WA

##26B04921
DOMESTIC DISPUTE (NO ASSAULT)Malicious
Puget2026-01-26 at 10:22

2000 block of FRASER ST, Bellingham, WA

##26B04831
SUICIDE - Attempt/ThreatWelfare
South Hill2026-01-26 at 07:49

200 block of N STATE ST, Bellingham, WA

##26B04810

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