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Bellingham · March 16, 2025

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Sunday, March 16, 2025, straight from official records.

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What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, March 16th

On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 45 incident reports, 7 more than the day before (18%); 2 were violent and 12 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 77 responses, dispatching 119 apparatus across them.

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Incident Categories

Sunday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 14 reports (31%), ahead of property crimes (12) and traffic & vehicles (5). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (10).

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

Operations & Administrative10Other Non-Criminal3Warrant Arrest1Court Order Violations31%
Property Crimes2Burglary2Fraud & Forgery2Graffiti27%
Traffic & Vehicles3Traffic Collision1Traffic Stops1Vehicle Related11%
Public Order2Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)2Suspicious Circumstance1Other Criminal11%
Persons in Need4Behavioral Health9%
Violent & Person Crimes2Assault - Misdemeanor1Domestic Violence (No Assault)7%
Substance & Vice1Drugs & Narcotics1Liquor Violations4%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 16 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 10 incidents, 22% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 5 PM–6 PM with 5 incidents.

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

5
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
812–6a
Morning
66a–12p
Afternoon
2012–6p
Evening
116p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 77 responses on Sunday, 27% above the 28-day average of 61, dispatching 119 apparatus across them. 63 of the 77 were medical (82%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 6:57 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Sunday77 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for March 16, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 45 police incidents (2 violent, 11 ending in arrest) and 72 Fire & EMS responses (58 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 12 other).

12:05 AMMar 16Vehicle Prowl4200 BYRON AVESamish
12:35 AMMar 16Municipal Code Violation3400 MERIDIAN STColumbia
12:48 AMMar 16MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget
1:07 AMMar 16Collision - Auto200 E HOLLY STDowntown
1:25 AMMar 16Trouble With A Person2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
1:46 AMMar 16MedicalQueen St & Carolina StRoosevelt
2:03 AMMar 16Behavioral Health1600 TEXAS STRoosevelt
2:05 AMMar 16Medical4000 block Meridian StMeridian
2:18 AMMar 16Civil Case500 32ND STHappy Valley
2:24 AMMar 16Medical32nd St & Ferry AveHappy Valley
2:32 AMMar 16Traffic Collision1500 block Old Samish RdSouth Bellingham
2:33 AMMar 16MedicalW Champion St & Grand AveDowntown
2:34 AMMar 16Assist Other Agency300 W CHAMPION STDowntown
2:36 AMMar 16Cancelled / No IncidentWA-539 & W Hemmi RdCounty
2:45 AMMar 16MedicalS Colby Ct & S Hills DrCounty
3:14 AMMar 16Suspicious Circumstance1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
3:29 AMMar 16Cancelled / No IncidentDepot Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty
3:54 AMMar 16MedicalStuart RdCordata
4:29 AMMar 16MedicalKwina Rd & Schelangen WyCounty
4:50 AMMar 16Cancelled / No IncidentKey StSehome
5:18 AMMar 16MedicalWesterly RdCordata
6:03 AMMar 16MedicalWesterly RdCordata
6:19 AMMar 16Property - Found/recovered1500 KNOX AVESouth Hill
6:27 AMMar 16MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian
7:03 AMMar 16MedicalFir Tree Way & Lakewood LnCounty
7:11 AMMar 16MedicalMarine Dr & Lummi Shore DrCounty
7:25 AMMar 16MedicalWesterly RdCordata
7:51 AMMar 16MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
8:46 AMMar 16MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley
8:59 AMMar 16Cancelled / No IncidentGolden Valley Blvd & Chestnut DrCounty
9:01 AMMar 16Civil Case900 MAHOGANY AVECordata
9:30 AMMar 16Collision - Hit & Run1100 ASTOR STLettered Streets
9:34 AMMar 16MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
10:00 AMMar 16Trouble With A Person1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
10:08 AMMar 16MedicalAcademy Rd & Noahs WayCounty
10:33 AMMar 16MedicalE 2nd St & E Madison StCounty
10:45 AMMar 16Cancelled / No IncidentAzure Way & Cimarron WayCounty
11:00 AMMar 16Property - Found/recovered100 E CHESTNUT STDowntown
11:13 AMMar 16Property - Lost1600 SILVER BEACH RDWhatcom Falls
11:18 AMMar 16Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
11:46 AMMar 16MedicalPasco St & Samish WaySehome
12:00 PMMar 16Assault - Misdemeanor1400 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood
12:00 PMMar 16Trespass Authorization Letter400 W HOLLY STDowntown
12:02 PMMar 16Warrant Arrest600 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
12:04 PMMar 16Medical11th St & McKenzie AveFairhaven
12:08 PMMar 16Cancelled / No IncidentShamrock Rd & Golden Valley DrCounty
12:14 PMMar 16Identity Theft - Impersonation3100 CHERRYWOOD AVEBirchwood
12:36 PMMar 16MedicalCornerstone Ln & Weatherby WayBarkley
12:39 PMMar 16MedicalCanterbury LnBirchwood
1:02 PMMar 16Trespass Authorization Letter2600 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
1:30 PMMar 16Trespass1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley
1:56 PMMar 16Trespass Authorization Letter400 W HOLLY STDowntown
2:49 PMMar 16MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Cottonwood AveBirchwood
2:51 PMMar 16Behavioral Health3200 ORLEANS STBarkley
2:52 PMMar 16Traffic Stop (Violation)3000 WOBURN STBarkley
2:57 PMMar 16MedicalB StLettered Streets
3:00 PMMar 16Extortion600 LINCOLN STSamish
3:04 PMMar 16Vehicle Prowl800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
3:06 PMMar 16Vegetation FireHarris Ave & 8th StFairhaven
3:25 PMMar 16Cancelled / No IncidentWildwood Dr & Lone Tree CtSamish
3:29 PMMar 16MedicalColfax Ct & Winchester WyCounty
3:30 PMMar 16Graffiti1200 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
3:30 PMMar 16Graffiti100 UNITY STDowntown
3:37 PMMar 16Fire AlarmWildwood Dr & Lone Tree CtSamish
4:00 PMMar 16Drugs - Investigation1500 N STATE STYork
4:00 PMMar 16MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty
4:09 PMMar 16MedicalLottie St & Grand AveDowntown
4:15 PMMar 16MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley
4:17 PMMar 16MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
4:38 PMMar 16Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
5:01 PMMar 16MedicalBirch St & Alabama StAlabama Hill
5:07 PMMar 16Liquor Law Violation2000 VALENCIA STRoosevelt
5:07 PMMar 16Medical2000 block Texas StRoosevelt
5:18 PMMar 16Violation Of A Court Order000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
5:18 PMMar 16Burglary000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
5:25 PMMar 16Suspicious Circumstance2300 XENIA STRoosevelt
5:28 PMMar 16Trespass1200 ROEDER AVEDowntown
5:29 PMMar 16MedicalMeadowbrook Ct & Boardwalk DrCordata
5:31 PMMar 16MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
5:37 PMMar 16MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
5:38 PMMar 16MedicalDepot Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty
5:45 PMMar 16MedicalDouglas Ave & 23rd StHappy Valley
5:46 PMMar 16MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood
6:00 PMMar 16Warrant Arrest000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
6:00 PMMar 16Warrant Arrest000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
6:35 PMMar 16Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3500 ALABAMA STAlabama Hill
6:41 PMMar 16Welfare Check2400 C STLettered Streets
6:45 PMMar 16Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
6:46 PMMar 16MedicalBirch Bay DrCounty
6:57 PMMar 16MedicalCornwall Ave & E Champion StDowntown
7:02 PMMar 16MedicalE Holly St & High StYork
7:03 PMMar 16Cancelled / No IncidentW Maberry Dr & E Maberry DrCounty
7:04 PMMar 16MedicalMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty
7:37 PMMar 16Collision - Hit & Run2200 WOBURN STRoosevelt
8:23 PMMar 16MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
8:23 PMMar 16MedicalMilton St & Byron AveSamish
8:43 PMMar 16Fire AlarmW Campus WaySouth Hill
8:59 PMMar 16MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown
9:02 PMMar 16Behavioral Health4600 BEDFORD AVECordata
9:16 PMMar 16MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
9:37 PMMar 16Civil Case2400 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley
9:39 PMMar 16MedicalBirchwood Ave & Birchwood CtBirchwood
9:43 PMMar 16Parking Problem3200 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood
9:55 PMMar 16MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood
9:57 PMMar 16MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood
10:09 PMMar 16MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven
10:10 PMMar 16MedicalWA-539 & Kok RdCounty
10:13 PMMar 16MedicalStuart RdCordata
10:18 PMMar 16Assault - Misdemeanor400 W STUART RDCordata
10:37 PMMar 16MedicalBalfour Valley DrCounty
10:38 PMMar 16MedicalWynn Rd & Wynn Ridge LnCounty
10:40 PMMar 16Cancelled / No IncidentGrant St & Gladstone StYork
10:57 PMMar 16MedicalCornwall Ave & E Maple StDowntown
11:00 PMMar 16Burglary4600 MERIDIAN STCounty
11:05 PMMar 16Fire AlarmRoeder Ave & Bellwether WayDowntown
11:17 PMMar 16MedicalCountry Ln & Rural AveCounty
11:33 PMMar 16MedicalLeibrant RdCounty

Showing 5 of 117 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Sunday, March 16, 2025.

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