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Bellingham · May 2, 2025

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Friday, May 2, 2025, straight from official records.

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What happened in Bellingham on Friday, May 2nd

On Friday, Bellingham police filed 70 incident reports, 3 more than the day before (4%); 3 were violent and 22 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 78 responses, dispatching 141 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Friday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 18 reports (26%), ahead of public order (15) and property crimes (13). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (13).

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

Operations & Administrative13Other Non-Criminal4Warrant Arrest1Court Order Violations26%
Public Order11Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)2Other Criminal2Suspicious Circumstance21%
Property Crimes10Theft2Vehicle Prowl1Trespass19%
Traffic & Vehicles4Traffic Collision3Driving Under the Influence3Traffic Stops14%
Violent & Person Crimes5Domestic Violence (No Assault)2Assault - Misdemeanor1Assault - Felony11%
Persons in Need4Behavioral Health6%
Substance & Vice2Drugs & Narcotics3%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 18 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 20 incidents, 29% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 8 AM–9 AM with 7 incidents.

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

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Overnight
512–6a
Morning
206a–12p
Afternoon
2512–6p
Evening
206p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 78 responses on Friday, 28% above the 28-day average of 61, dispatching 141 apparatus across them. 55 of the 78 were medical (71%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 6:48 PM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Friday78 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for May 2, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 70 police incidents (3 violent, 22 ending in arrest) and 75 Fire & EMS responses (54 medical, 4 fire, 3 rescue, 14 other).

12:13 AMMay 2Cancelled / No IncidentWest Stuart RoadCordata
12:33 AMMay 2MedicalKeel Court & Windward DrCounty
12:34 AMMay 2MedicalBerry St & N State StDowntown
1:31 AMMay 2MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley
1:50 AMMay 2Driving Under The Influence3300 RACINE STBarkley
2:05 AMMay 2Vehicle Prowl700 E KELLOGG RDKing Mountain
2:23 AMMay 2MedicalHawk Way & Teal CtSamish
2:59 AMMay 2MedicalE Cliffside Dr & Cliffside DrCounty
3:10 AMMay 2Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
3:14 AMMay 2MedicalTull Rd & E Stuart RdMeridian
3:44 AMMay 2MedicalAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian
4:01 AMMay 2Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3000 FERRY AVEHappy Valley
4:12 AMMay 2MedicalCornwall Ave & W Laurel StDowntown
4:23 AMMay 2MedicalMeridian StMeridian
5:21 AMMay 2Warrant Arrest1800 VALENCIA STPuget
5:51 AMMay 2Fire Alarm300 block E North St 2501 2599Sunnyland
7:02 AMMay 2MedicalPrince Ave & Prince CtMeridian
7:04 AMMay 2MedicalE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley
7:09 AMMay 2MedicalDepot Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty
7:31 AMMay 2Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1300 HARRIS AVEFairhaven
7:31 AMMay 2Assault - Felony1400 ELECTRIC AVEWhatcom Falls
7:34 AMMay 2MedicalBirchwood Ave & Meridian StBirchwood
8:00 AMMay 2Drug - Narcotics Violations1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:06 AMMay 2Fire AlarmCinema Pl & Howe PlBarkley
8:07 AMMay 2MedicalBertrand Dr & Lynnwood DrCounty
8:12 AMMay 2Behavioral Health1600 I STLettered Streets
8:14 AMMay 2Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:15 AMMay 2MedicalPlymouth Dr & Ellis StCornwall Park
8:18 AMMay 2Collision - Auto3000 LAKEWAY DRWhatcom Falls
8:20 AMMay 2Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:24 AMMay 2Fire AlarmElm St & W Maryland StColumbia
8:51 AMMay 2MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork
8:58 AMMay 2Suicide - Attempt/threat2600 LIKELY CTWhatcom Falls
8:58 AMMay 2Trouble With A Person200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
9:00 AMMay 2Vehicle Prowl1100 HIGH STSehome
9:02 AMMay 2MedicalSundance Ln & Central RdCounty
9:11 AMMay 2Traffic Stop (Violation)4100 ALDRICH RDCordata
9:27 AMMay 2Warrant Arrest200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
9:33 AMMay 2MedicalLincoln St & E Maple StPuget
9:38 AMMay 2MedicalHolland Ave & Hadley StCordata
9:44 AMMay 2Shoplifting200 36TH STHappy Valley
9:58 AMMay 2Suspicious Circumstance1600 I STLettered Streets
10:04 AMMay 2MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata
10:17 AMMay 2Trouble With A Person1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
10:23 AMMay 2Trespass1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
10:29 AMMay 2MedicalBenson Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty
10:31 AMMay 2Shoplifting2000 JAMES STSunnyland
10:50 AMMay 2MedicalEagle Ave & Lone Wolf LnCounty
10:57 AMMay 2MedicalElectric Ave & Ohio StSilver Beach
11:02 AMMay 2Municipal Code Violation1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
11:07 AMMay 2Information Report1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
11:21 AMMay 2Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2700 SUPERIOR STRoosevelt
11:24 AMMay 2MedicalAlabama St & Sylvan StSilver Beach
11:48 AMMay 2Medical4th St & McKenzie AveFairhaven
11:51 AMMay 2Fire AlarmE Laurel St & N State StDowntown
11:54 AMMay 2MedicalSamish Way & 40th StSamish
12:22 PMMay 2MedicalN Forest St & Berry StSehome
12:24 PMMay 2Trouble With A Person100 E HOLLY STDowntown
12:36 PMMay 2MedicalHaxton Way & Lummi Shore DrCounty
1:00 PMMay 2Civil Case1600 IOWA STRoosevelt
1:00 PMMay 2Sitting & Lying Violation100 E HOLLY STDowntown
1:00 PMMay 2Assault - Misdemeanor100 PARK RIDGE RDEdgemoor
1:07 PMMay 2Trouble With A Person200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
1:22 PMMay 2Assist Other Agency100 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
1:24 PMMay 2MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
1:27 PMMay 2MedicalFlora StDowntown
1:35 PMMay 2Trouble With A Person1500 N STATE STYork
1:45 PMMay 2MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
1:47 PMMay 2Traffic Stop (Violation)200 OHIO STSunnyland
2:07 PMMay 2Collision - Hit & Run400 N COMMERCIAL STDowntown
2:08 PMMay 2Traffic Collision100 block Lottie StDowntown
2:18 PMMay 2Outdoor Rubbish Fire4300 block Tull RdMeridian
2:23 PMMay 2Trespass Authorization Letter100 W HOLLY STDowntown
2:40 PMMay 2Service Of PapersDowntown
2:40 PMMay 2Service Of PapersDowntown
2:51 PMMay 2MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown
2:56 PMMay 2Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
3:21 PMMay 2Violation Of A Court Order1200 YEW STWhatcom Falls
3:26 PMMay 2Obstructing A Law Enf Officer1400 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
3:29 PMMay 2Public AssistW Bakerview Rd & Arctic AveMeridian
3:30 PMMay 2Collision - Hit & Run2700 KULSHAN STColumbia
3:34 PMMay 2Shoplifting200 36TH STHappy Valley
3:39 PMMay 2Smoke / Odor CheckE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley
3:46 PMMay 2MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown
3:49 PMMay 2MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
4:01 PMMay 2MedicalMeridian StMeridian
4:06 PMMay 2Fire AlarmW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian
4:19 PMMay 2Traffic Collision4200 block Meridian StMeridian
4:23 PMMay 2Civil Case2900 KENOYER CTWhatcom Falls
4:30 PMMay 2Welfare Check1600 SILVER BEACH RDWhatcom Falls
4:36 PMMay 2Service Of Papers500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
4:58 PMMay 2MedicalCornwall Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown
5:07 PMMay 2Vegetation FirePortage IslandCounty
5:12 PMMay 2Collision - Auto100 E KELLOGG RDMeridian
5:13 PMMay 2Cancelled / No IncidentKendall Rd & Shamrock RdCounty
5:23 PMMay 2MedicalEldridge Ave & Cherry StColumbia
5:24 PMMay 2MedicalNorthwest Ave & Sterling DrBirchwood
5:34 PMMay 2Fire AlarmNorthview St & Venture WyCordata
5:36 PMMay 2Information Report1200 KENOYER DRWhatcom Falls
5:41 PMMay 2Information Report3000 KELLOGG STSouth Bellingham
5:41 PMMay 2Suspicious Circumstance1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
5:43 PMMay 2MedicalMcKenzie Ave & 12th StFairhaven
5:50 PMMay 2MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
5:50 PMMay 2Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
5:51 PMMay 2Fire AlarmW Campus WaySouth Hill
5:54 PMMay 2Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
6:00 PMMay 2MedicalW College WayWestern Washington University
6:02 PMMay 2MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
6:12 PMMay 2Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
6:48 PMMay 2MedicalCornwall Ave & E Champion StDowntown
6:58 PMMay 2MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
7:11 PMMay 2Theft300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
7:22 PMMay 2Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley
7:27 PMMay 2MedicalPalisade Way & Sierra StCordata
7:30 PMMay 2MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain
7:39 PMMay 2Warrant Arrest300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
7:51 PMMay 2MedicalPana Vista Dr & La Vista PlMeridian
7:57 PMMay 2Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
8:31 PMMay 2Vehicle FireW Bakerview Rd & Cordata PkwyCordata
8:34 PMMay 2MedicalBluestem St & Woodsman DrCounty
8:45 PMMay 2Information Report4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
8:50 PMMay 2Vehicle FireSqualicum WayBirchwood
9:00 PMMay 2Property - Found/recovered1500 WOBURN STWhatcom Falls
9:01 PMMay 2MedicalHuron St & Iowa DrAlabama Hill
9:21 PMMay 2MedicalEagle Ave & Setting Sun CirCounty
9:40 PMMay 2MedicalE Chestnut St & Railroad AveDowntown
9:41 PMMay 2Trouble With A Person800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
10:00 PMMay 2MedicalVictor StColumbia
10:01 PMMay 2Traffic Stop (Violation)4100 MERIDIAN STMeridian
10:14 PMMay 2Trouble With A Person300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
10:24 PMMay 2Driving Under The Influence1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley
10:25 PMMay 2Traffic CollisionE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley
10:32 PMMay 2Cancelled / No IncidentFisk St & Garfield StCounty
10:48 PMMay 2Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
10:50 PMMay 2Behavioral Health400 E HOLLY STSehome
10:55 PMMay 2MedicalPana Vista Dr & Sterling DrMeridian
11:13 PMMay 2Cancelled / No IncidentN Forest St & E Holly StSehome
11:16 PMMay 2Juvenile Problem700 E KELLOGG RDKing Mountain
11:22 PMMay 2Assault - Misdemeanor100 E HOLLY STDowntown
11:40 PMMay 2Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
11:46 PMMay 2Fire AlarmW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood
11:54 PMMay 2Warrant Arrest100 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
11:54 PMMay 2Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
11:54 PMMay 2Trouble With A Person100 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
11:59 PMMay 2Driving Under The Influence2700 LAKEWAY DRWhatcom Falls

Showing 5 of 145 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Friday, May 2, 2025.

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