Bellingham · January 18, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, January 18th

On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 53 incident reports, 13 fewer than the day before (20%); none were violent and 7 ended in arrest.

Saturday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 15 reports (28%), ahead of public order (10) and operations & administrative (9). The most common single category was Theft (10).

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

Incidents spread across 15 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 10 incidents, 19% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 5 incidents.

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

The complete Bellingham log for January 18, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 53 police incidents (7 ending in arrest).

12:36 AMJan 18Suicide - Attempt/threat200 N STATE STSouth Hill

1:31 AMJan 18Driving Under The Influence2500 BILL MCDONALD PKWYWestern Washington University

1:58 AMJan 18Driving Under The Influence300 LAKEWAY DRYork

3:50 AMJan 18Burglary300 MEADOWBROOK CTCordata

4:00 AMJan 18Theft4100 MERIDIAN STMeridian

4:30 AMJan 18Information Report4600 CORDATA PKWYCordata

5:16 AMJan 18Burglary1400 E SUNSET DRBarkley

8:00 AMJan 18Civil Case400 W BAKERVIEW RDCordata

8:34 AMJan 18Behavioral Health2500 SAMISH WAYSamish

9:47 AMJan 18Trouble With A Person100 E HOLLY STDowntown

10:05 AMJan 18Community Oriented Policing1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

10:32 AMJan 18Sitting & Lying Violation1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

11:00 AMJan 18Theft1000 KEY STSehome

11:10 AMJan 18Welfare Check200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

11:26 AMJan 18Assist Citizen100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

11:56 AMJan 18Malicious Mischief500 LAKEWAY DRYork

12:09 PMJan 18Sitting & Lying Violation1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

12:40 PMJan 18Trespass Authorization Letter1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

1:10 PMJan 18Trouble With A Person100 E HOLLY STDowntown

1:18 PMJan 18Behavioral Health2900 ORLEANS STRoosevelt

1:30 PMJan 18Drugs - Investigation1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

1:34 PMJan 18Shoplifting2000 JAMES STSunnyland

1:50 PMJan 18Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

2:00 PMJan 18Property - Found/recovered1100 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

2:34 PMJan 18Assist Other Agency800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

2:34 PMJan 18Welfare Check800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

3:01 PMJan 18Traffic Stop (Violation)3000 WOBURN STBarkley

3:05 PMJan 18Parking Problem3300 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

3:08 PMJan 18Fraud4000 DEWEY RDBarkley

3:13 PMJan 18Violation Of A Court Order2700 MCLEOD RDBirchwood

3:40 PMJan 18Behavioral Health4400 COLUMBINE DRCordata

4:01 PMJan 18Alarm (Commercial/other)3300 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

4:21 PMJan 18Suspicious Circumstance900 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

4:26 PMJan 18Theft1200 E BAKERVIEW RDKing Mountain

4:30 PMJan 18Death Investigation1000 N FOREST STSehome

5:05 PMJan 18Trouble With A Person1100 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

5:30 PMJan 18Theft600 RIDGEWAY DRSouth Hill

5:31 PMJan 18Suspicious Circumstance3100 CEDARWOOD AVEBirchwood

5:51 PMJan 18Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2800 NEVADA STRoosevelt

6:00 PMJan 18Vehicle Prowl1500 FRASER STPuget

6:00 PMJan 18Theft500 RIDGEWAY DRSouth Hill

6:13 PMJan 18Shoplifting800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

7:10 PMJan 18Traffic Stop (Violation)1400 DUPONT STLettered Streets

7:33 PMJan 18Information Report200 E LAUREL STDowntown

7:55 PMJan 18Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

8:48 PMJan 18Trouble With A Person900 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

9:00 PMJan 18Theft4100 MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:08 PMJan 18Juvenile Runaway1400 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

9:29 PMJan 18Domestic Dispute (No Assault)700 LAKEWAY DRYork

9:46 PMJan 18Suspicious Circumstance4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:20 PMJan 18Shoplifting800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

10:45 PMJan 18Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4000 NORTHWEST AVEMeridian

11:00 PMJan 18Vehicle Prowl1200 RACINE STPuget

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