Bellingham · January 1, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, January 1st

On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 38 incident reports, 38 more than the day before; 1 was violent and 6 ended in arrest.

Wednesday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 10 reports (26%), ahead of operations & administrative (9) and public order (7). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (7).

The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.

Incidents spread across 18 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 6 incidents, 16% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 1 AM–2 AM with 4 incidents.

Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.

The complete Bellingham log for January 1, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 38 police incidents (1 violent, 6 ending in arrest).

12:30 AMJan 1Property - Lost100 E HOLLY STDowntown

12:52 AMJan 1Robbery1300 LAKEWAY DRPuget

1:00 AMJan 1Theft Of A Bicycle400 N FOREST STSouth Hill

1:19 AMJan 1Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

1:20 AMJan 1Suspicious Circumstance4000 ELIZA AVECordata

1:34 AMJan 1Explosives4900 SAMISH WAYSamish

2:35 AMJan 1Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1600 J STLettered Streets

4:21 AMJan 1Collision - Auto3800 JAMES STKing Mountain

4:56 AMJan 1Security Check400 BAYVIEW DRSouth Hill

5:55 AMJan 1Assist Other Agency200 E LAUREL STDowntown

6:27 AMJan 1Theft3800 E CONNECTICUT STSilver Beach

8:21 AMJan 1Suspicious Circumstance900 DARBY DRCordata

8:40 AMJan 1Suspicious Circumstance3100 STUDIO LNBarkley

9:10 AMJan 1Burglary1200 N FOREST STSehome

10:30 AMJan 1Domestic Dispute (No Assault)300 SAMISH WAYYork

10:30 AMJan 1Suspicious CircumstanceSouth Bellingham

11:25 AMJan 1Shoplifting800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

11:38 AMJan 1Burglary200 N SAMISH WAYSehome

12:00 PMJan 1Burglary1200 E MAPLE STSehome

12:06 PMJan 1Welfare Check000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

12:20 PMJan 1Property - Lost100 PARKRIDGE RDEdgemoor

2:25 PMJan 1Graffiti1400 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

2:28 PMJan 1ExplosivesDowntown

2:30 PMJan 1Graffiti1400 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

3:00 PMJan 1Property - Found/recovered1200 11TH STFairhaven

3:45 PMJan 1Graffiti1400 N STATE STYork

4:38 PMJan 1Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

5:26 PMJan 1Traffic Stop (Violation)1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

5:30 PMJan 1Drugs - Investigation1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

6:00 PMJan 1Violation Of A Court Order2400 E BAKERVIEW RDIrongate

6:36 PMJan 1Sex Crime (Investigation)2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

6:41 PMJan 1Assist Other AgencyDowntown

7:00 PMJan 1Civil Case2400 YEW STRoosevelt

7:03 PMJan 1Trouble With A Person1500 TEXAS STRoosevelt

9:54 PMJan 1Traffic Stop (Violation)400 W BAKERVIEW RDCordata

10:10 PMJan 1Warrant Arrest2900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

10:51 PMJan 1Traffic Stop (Violation)4500 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:59 PMJan 1Drugs - Investigation800 GIRARD STLettered Streets

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Showing 5 of 38 events. Events posted on BPD activity reports for Wednesday, January 1, 2025.