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Daily Public-Safety Report

Bellingham · January 3, 2025

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Friday, January 3, 2025, straight from official records.

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What happened in Bellingham on Friday, January 3rd

On Friday, Bellingham police filed 64 incident reports, 3 more than the day before (5%); 2 were violent and 15 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses, dispatching 116 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Friday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 17 reports (27%), ahead of operations & administrative (16) and public order (11). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (11).

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

Property Crimes5Graffiti5Theft3Burglary27%
Operations & Administrative11Other Non-Criminal4Warrant Arrest1Court Order Violations25%
Public Order7Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)2Other Criminal2Suspicious Circumstance17%
Traffic & Vehicles6Traffic Collision1Driving Under the Influence11%
Violent & Person Crimes4Domestic Violence (No Assault)2Assault - Felony9%
Persons in Need4Behavioral Health1Death Investigation8%
Substance & Vice2Drugs & Narcotics3%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 21 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 17 incidents, 27% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Two hours tied for the busiest: 12–1 PM and 2–3 PM, with 7 incidents in each.

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

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Overnight
612–6a
Morning
136a–12p
Afternoon
2612–6p
Evening
196p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 69 responses on Friday, 18% above the 28-day average of 58, dispatching 116 apparatus across them. 54 of the 69 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a traffic collision call at 8:42 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 1 Ladder · 1 Ambulance · 2 Command).

Response composition · Friday69 responses

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Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for January 3, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 64 police incidents (2 violent, 15 ending in arrest) and 63 Fire & EMS responses (53 medical, 1 rescue, 9 other).

12:00 AMJan 3MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley
12:11 AMJan 3MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood
12:23 AMJan 3Suspicious Circumstance300 block E MAPLE STDowntown
1:42 AMJan 3MedicalE Laurel St & N State StDowntown
2:06 AMJan 3Driving Under The Influence300 block E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
2:06 AMJan 3Drug - Narcotics Violations300 block E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
2:38 AMJan 3MedicalBalch Rd & Haxton WayCounty
2:50 AMJan 3Information Report1000 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
2:50 AMJan 3Behavioral Health800 block VIKING CIRPuget
2:56 AMJan 3Auto Theft - Tmvwoop100 block ASHLEY STSamish
3:31 AMJan 3Cancelled / No IncidentLake RdCounty
3:31 AMJan 3MedicalMill Ave & 20th StHappy Valley
3:41 AMJan 3MedicalE Chestnut St & Railroad AveDowntown
4:44 AMJan 3MedicalAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian
5:55 AMJan 3Medical46th St & Samish WaySamish
6:35 AMJan 3MedicalCedar Dr & Depot RdCounty
6:56 AMJan 3Trouble With A Person4000 block NORTHWEST AVEMeridian
7:05 AMJan 3MedicalE Oregon St & Shepardson StSilver Beach
7:18 AMJan 3MedicalKing St & Virginia StSunnyland
7:36 AMJan 3Trespass1000 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
8:00 AMJan 3Burglary800 block NEWELL STSehome
8:03 AMJan 3Trouble With A Person1200 block 13TH STFairhaven
8:09 AMJan 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4100 block MERIDIAN STMeridian
8:20 AMJan 3Fraud900 block N FOREST STSehome
8:20 AMJan 3MedicalN Garden Way & Ridgeway DrCounty
8:26 AMJan 3MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
8:54 AMJan 3Carbon MonoxideFuchsia Dr & Water Lily LoopCordata
9:00 AMJan 3Information Report4100 block DEEMER RDMeridian
9:16 AMJan 3Civil Case3000 block NORTHWEST AVEColumbia
9:34 AMJan 3Public AssistN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome
9:44 AMJan 3MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget
9:52 AMJan 3Public AssistE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Meridian StMeridian
10:00 AMJan 3Malicious Mischief100 block ASHLEY AVESamish
10:09 AMJan 3Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
10:15 AMJan 3Trouble With A Person4000 block NORTHWEST AVEMeridian
10:31 AMJan 3MedicalDepot Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty
10:55 AMJan 3Cancelled / No IncidentValley Ct & Shamrock RdCounty
10:57 AMJan 3Drug - Narcotics Violations1400 block N FOREST STYork
11:22 AMJan 3MedicalCollege St & 46th StSamish
11:28 AMJan 3Transport2000 block C STLettered Streets
11:31 AMJan 3Collision - Hit & Run900 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
11:59 AMJan 3MedicalE Oregon St & Hayward StSilver Beach
12:00 PMJan 3Graffiti1300 block 6TH STFairhaven
12:00 PMJan 3Graffiti2300 block 40TH STSamish
12:00 PMJan 3Graffiti2500 block FIR STSilver Beach
12:00 PMJan 3MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget
12:05 PMJan 3Fraud500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets
12:07 PMJan 3Warrant Arrest500 block LAKEWAY DRYork
12:07 PMJan 3Trouble With A Person500 block LAKEWAY DRYork
12:10 PMJan 3MedicalLincoln St & Potter StPuget
12:21 PMJan 3MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood
12:28 PMJan 3MedicalNorthwest Ave & Home LnMeridian
12:41 PMJan 3MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
12:57 PMJan 3Assist Citizen2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
1:24 PMJan 3Behavioral Health800 block VIKING CIRPuget
1:26 PMJan 3Collision - Hit & Run3800 block MERIDIAN STBirchwood
1:36 PMJan 3Information Report500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets
1:39 PMJan 3Cancelled / No IncidentLincoln St & Viking CirPuget
1:57 PMJan 3MedicalW Campus WaySouth Hill
1:58 PMJan 3MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
2:00 PMJan 3Assist Other Agency300 block HARRIS AVEFairhaven
2:09 PMJan 3Trouble With A Person300 block W HOLLY STDowntown
2:20 PMJan 3MedicalN Commercial St & Central AveDowntown
2:25 PMJan 3Burglary2900 block W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood
2:30 PMJan 3Graffiti4100 block MERIDIAN STMeridian
2:30 PMJan 3Collision - Hit & Run200 block S GARDEN STSouth Hill
2:39 PMJan 3Civil Case3900 block GENTLEBROOK LNKing Mountain
2:50 PMJan 3Suicide1500 block IRON STYork
3:00 PMJan 3Theft700 block FIELDSTON RDEdgemoor
3:04 PMJan 3MedicalW Wiser Lake Rd & W Wiser Lake CtCounty
3:09 PMJan 3Fire AlarmE College Way & S College DrWestern Washington University
3:10 PMJan 3MedicalIron St & Gladstone StYork
3:11 PMJan 3MedicalE Laurel St & N State StDowntown
3:15 PMJan 3Collision - Hit & Run1000 block LAKEWAY DRPuget
3:37 PMJan 3MedicalIowa St & Racine StRoosevelt
3:43 PMJan 3MedicalCrystal Ct & Woodside WayBarkley
3:46 PMJan 3Behavioral Health2600 block DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley
4:00 PMJan 3Property - Lost1200 block F STLettered Streets
4:25 PMJan 3Theft4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian
4:28 PMJan 3MedicalSunstone PlCounty
4:44 PMJan 3Theft2700 block JAMES STSunnyland
4:55 PMJan 3Collision - Hit & Run800 block LAKEWAY DRPuget
5:00 PMJan 3Warrant Arrest500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets
5:14 PMJan 3MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
5:16 PMJan 3MedicalLakeway Dr & Woburn StWhatcom Falls
5:17 PMJan 3Theft000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
5:39 PMJan 3MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
5:45 PMJan 3MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
5:54 PMJan 3Traffic Collision1600 block BroadwayColumbia
6:00 PMJan 3Trouble With A Person600 block LAKEWAY DRYork
6:18 PMJan 3MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
6:21 PMJan 3ViolentAssault - Felony2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
6:22 PMJan 3Medical4th St & Front StCounty
6:46 PMJan 3MedicalBirchwood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood
6:53 PMJan 3Fire AlarmE Laurel St & Otis StSehome
6:57 PMJan 3MedicalWhatcom StPuget
6:59 PMJan 3Behavioral Health3600 block ALABAMA STAlabama Hill
7:06 PMJan 3Information Report500 block GRAND AVELettered Streets
7:29 PMJan 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1000 block E SUNSET DRRoosevelt
7:44 PMJan 3MedicalSpruce St & Monroe StColumbia
7:47 PMJan 3MedicalDungeness Lp & Perch LnCounty
7:53 PMJan 3ViolentAssault - Felony2900 block SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
8:20 PMJan 3Warrant Arrest1900 block FRASER STPuget
8:26 PMJan 3MedicalLake Rd & Vining RdCounty
8:36 PMJan 3MedicalChatham Pl & Mission RdCounty
8:39 PMJan 3Juvenile Problem1700 block ELLIS STSunnyland
8:43 PMJan 3Collision - Hit & Run1400 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
8:51 PMJan 3MedicalSuperior St & Alabama StRoosevelt
9:34 PMJan 3Suspicious Circumstance2200 block ST CLAIR STAlabama Hill
9:47 PMJan 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)5800 block PACIFIC RIM CTCordata
9:47 PMJan 3Medical37th St & Bill McDonald PkwySehome
9:50 PMJan 3Malicious Mischief2400 block ORLEANS STRoosevelt
9:58 PMJan 3MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
9:59 PMJan 3Cancelled / No IncidentBirch Bay Dr & Club House DrCounty
10:00 PMJan 3MedicalKinley Way & Smokehouse RdCounty
10:03 PMJan 3MedicalAdelia St & Bayview AveCounty
10:13 PMJan 3MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown
10:25 PMJan 3Theft4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian
10:33 PMJan 3MedicalWesterly RdCordata
10:36 PMJan 3Warrant Arrest1200 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
10:36 PMJan 3Burglary1200 block W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
10:39 PMJan 3Violation Of A Court Order2100 block WOBURN STRoosevelt
10:44 PMJan 3MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
11:20 PMJan 3Graffiti900 block E SUNSET DRRoosevelt
11:34 PMJan 3MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
11:36 PMJan 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3300 block RACINE STBarkley
11:42 PMJan 3Trouble With A Person4200 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

Showing 5 of 127 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Friday, January 3, 2025.

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