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Daily Public-Safety Report

Bellingham · April 5, 2025

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Saturday, April 5, 2025, straight from official records.

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What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, April 5th

On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 44 incident reports, 20 fewer than the day before (31%); 4 were violent and 18 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 74 responses, dispatching 123 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Saturday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 11 reports (25%), ahead of public order (8) and persons in need (6). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (9).

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

Operations & Administrative9Other Non-Criminal1Court Order Violations1Warrant Arrest25%
Public Order4Suspicious Circumstance3Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)1Other Criminal18%
Persons in Need6Behavioral Health14%
Property Crimes4Theft1Burglary1Graffiti14%
Violent & Person Crimes3Assault - Misdemeanor1Custodial Interference1Harassment14%
Traffic & Vehicles2Driving Under the Influence2Traffic Collision1Traffic Stops14%
Substance & Vice1Drugs & Narcotics2%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 15 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 9 incidents, 20% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 4 PM–5 PM with 6 incidents.

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

6
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
812–6a
Morning
76a–12p
Afternoon
1512–6p
Evening
146p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 74 responses on Saturday, 26% above the 28-day average of 59, dispatching 123 apparatus across them. 53 of the 74 were medical (72%). The day's largest response went to a carbon monoxide call at 2:56 AM, sending 7 apparatus (2 Engines · 1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Saturday74 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for April 5, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 44 police incidents (4 violent, 16 ending in arrest) and 73 Fire & EMS responses (53 medical, 1 fire, 4 rescue, 15 other).

12:06 AMApr 5MedicalW College WayWestern Washington University
12:20 AMApr 5Information Report2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
12:34 AMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentW College WayWestern Washington University
12:42 AMApr 5Traffic CollisionHaxton WayCounty
12:53 AMApr 5Watch For2300 MONROE STColumbia
1:13 AMApr 5MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
1:18 AMApr 5MedicalLakeview St & Lakeview CtCounty
1:19 AMApr 5Carbon MonoxideRidgeway Dr & Adams AveSouth Hill
1:32 AMApr 5MedicalMarigold Dr & Lake Louise DrCounty
1:38 AMApr 5Driving Under The Influence1100 N GARDEN STSehome
1:59 AMApr 5MedicalBerry St & N State StDowntown
2:01 AMApr 5Trouble With A Person200 W HOLLY STDowntown
2:02 AMApr 5Assault - Misdemeanor100 E HOLLY STDowntown
2:56 AMApr 5Carbon MonoxideYork St & Lincoln StPuget
2:57 AMApr 5Driving Under The Influence400 LAKEWAY DRYork
2:58 AMApr 5Traffic Collision1200 block Ellis StSehome
3:27 AMApr 5Malicious Mischief200 W HOLLY STDowntown
4:11 AMApr 5Vehicular Assault400 W BAKERVIEW RDCordata
4:28 AMApr 5MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian
4:40 AMApr 5Smoke / Odor CheckRacine St & Sunup LoopBarkley
5:01 AMApr 5Traffic CollisionW Bakerview Rd & Cordata PkwyCordata
5:43 AMApr 5Medical17th St & McKenzie AveHappy Valley
6:20 AMApr 5MedicalE Grover StCounty
6:32 AMApr 5MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome
6:49 AMApr 5MedicalToledo St & Texas StRoosevelt
7:10 AMApr 5MedicalE Illinois St & Woburn StRoosevelt
7:25 AMApr 5Behavioral Health2100 ALABAMA STRoosevelt
7:40 AMApr 5Property - Found/recovered1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
8:02 AMApr 5MedicalSequoia Dr & Cordata PkwyCordata
9:46 AMApr 5Assist Other Agency3800 MERIDIAN STBirchwood
9:50 AMApr 5Traffic CollisionTelegraph Rd & Meridian StMeridian
9:59 AMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentWA-539 & E Bartlett RdCounty
10:00 AMApr 5Collision - Hit & Run1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
10:02 AMApr 5Suicide - Attempt/threat1600 J STLettered Streets
10:10 AMApr 5Welfare Check3100 OLD FAIRHAVEN PKWYSouth Bellingham
10:16 AMApr 5MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
10:27 AMApr 5MedicalJ St & Bancroft StLettered Streets
11:00 AMApr 5Suspicious Circumstance900 21ST STHappy Valley
11:07 AMApr 5MedicalOat Coles Rd & Mack RdCounty
11:19 AMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentWaldron Rd & Pacific HwyCounty
11:31 AMApr 5Medical4th StFairhaven
11:53 AMApr 5MedicalDonovan Ave & Samish WaySamish
11:59 AMApr 5MedicalPasco St & Samish WaySehome
12:00 PMApr 5Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
12:00 PMApr 5Violation Of A Court Order3500 RIDGEMONT WAYSamish
12:07 PMApr 5MedicalRaymond St & Riley StWhatcom Falls
12:11 PMApr 5Assault - Misdemeanor2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
12:15 PMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentHamlin Ave & Washington StCounty
12:26 PMApr 5Suspicious Circumstance2100 G STLettered Streets
12:47 PMApr 5MedicalLottie St & Grand AveDowntown
12:55 PMApr 5MedicalN Commercial St & Lottie StDowntown
1:01 PMApr 5MedicalN Commercial St & Lottie StDowntown
1:03 PMApr 5MedicalE Chestnut St & Railroad AveDowntown
1:26 PMApr 5MedicalThunder Peak Way & Harbor Vw DrCounty
1:28 PMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentMeridian St & W Connecticut StColumbia
1:28 PMApr 5MedicalCedar Ct & Cedar DrCounty
2:00 PMApr 5MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley
2:03 PMApr 5Custodial Interference300 MEADOWBROOK CTCordata
2:20 PMApr 5Civil Case3000 CINEMA PLBarkley
2:28 PMApr 5MedicalMcAlpine Rd & Bennett DrCounty
2:46 PMApr 5MedicalHollywood Ave & Alderwood AveCounty
3:01 PMApr 5Water Leak / FloodingIrving St & H StLettered Streets
3:02 PMApr 5MedicalE Chestnut St & Railroad AveDowntown
3:06 PMApr 5MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Bradley LnBirchwood
3:34 PMApr 5MedicalLincoln St & Fraser StPuget
3:36 PMApr 5MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget
3:36 PMApr 5MedicalAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian
3:37 PMApr 5MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
3:47 PMApr 5Burglary300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
3:49 PMApr 5MedicalLyn Dale Dr & Vista CirCounty
3:50 PMApr 5Graffiti200 W HOLLY STDowntown
4:00 PMApr 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
4:02 PMApr 5Civil Case1100 MOORE STPuget
4:15 PMApr 5Trouble With A Person4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
4:18 PMApr 5Suspicious Circumstance2900 MADRONA STBirchwood
4:45 PMApr 5Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
4:58 PMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentIvy Ct & Cimarron WayCounty
4:59 PMApr 5Warrant Arrest1100 POTTER STPuget
4:59 PMApr 5Drug - Narcotics Violations1100 POTTER STPuget
5:00 PMApr 5Suspicious Circumstance4600 BEDFORD AVECordata
5:13 PMApr 5MedicalPalisade Way & Sierra StCordata
5:24 PMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentCitadel Dr & E Pole RdCounty
6:11 PMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentNorthwest Ave & Lynn StColumbia
6:25 PMApr 5Property - Found/recoveredDowntown
6:30 PMApr 5Parking Problem1800 C STLettered Streets
6:34 PMApr 5AdministrativeMichigan St & Texas StRoosevelt
6:38 PMApr 5Harassment000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
6:43 PMApr 5MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
6:43 PMApr 5MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
6:51 PMApr 5Medical14th StSouth Hill
7:11 PMApr 5MedicalHertel WayCounty
7:14 PMApr 5MedicalE Illinois St & Ellis StCornwall Park
7:32 PMApr 5MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
7:51 PMApr 5Traffic Stop (Violation)1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
7:54 PMApr 5MedicalMill Ave & 12th StFairhaven
7:57 PMApr 5MedicalFir Tree Way & Lakewood LnCounty
8:08 PMApr 5MedicalKentucky St & Ontario StAlabama Hill
8:11 PMApr 5Noise Ordinance3000 FERRY AVEHappy Valley
8:13 PMApr 5MedicalAdams Rd & Lummi Shore RdCounty
8:17 PMApr 5Cancelled / No IncidentFerry Ave & Voltaire CtHappy Valley
8:27 PMApr 5MedicalCaptain's Way & Pacific Heights DrCounty
9:00 PMApr 5Property - Found/recovered1400 W HOLLY STLettered Streets
9:01 PMApr 5Assault - Misdemeanor1800 16TH STSouth Bellingham
9:04 PMApr 5Outdoor Rubbish FireTull Rd & E Stuart RdMeridian
9:20 PMApr 5Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
9:32 PMApr 5Cancelled / No Incident6700 block W Pole LnCounty
9:45 PMApr 5Theft1300 E LAUREL STSehome
9:54 PMApr 5MedicalVerona St & Texas StRoosevelt
10:06 PMApr 5MedicalMcLeod Rd & Willowwood AveCounty
10:19 PMApr 5Behavioral Health3000 LINDBERGH AVEBirchwood
10:44 PMApr 5Information Report200 W CHESTNUT STDowntown
11:00 PMApr 5Suicide - Attempt/threat100 W CHESTNUT STDowntown
11:29 PMApr 5Welfare Check3400 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood
11:34 PMApr 5MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork
11:52 PMApr 5MedicalMcLeod Rd & Willowwood AveCounty
11:56 PMApr 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
11:59 PMApr 5Collision - Hit & Run100 E MAPLE STDowntown

Showing 5 of 117 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Saturday, April 5, 2025.

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