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Bellingham · May 5, 2025

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

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What happened in Bellingham on Monday, May 5th

On Monday, Bellingham police filed 71 incident reports, 26 more than the day before (58%); 1 was violent and 11 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 73 responses, dispatching 108 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Monday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 23 reports (32%), ahead of public order (22) and property crimes (8). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (15).

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

Operations & Administrative15Other Non-Criminal5Warrant Arrest3Court Order Violations32%
Public Order14Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)6Suspicious Circumstance1Disorderly Behavior (Physical)31%
Property Crimes3Theft2Graffiti2Vehicle Prowl11%
Violent & Person Crimes4Domestic Violence (No Assault)1Assault on an Officer1Harassment10%
Persons in Need5Behavioral Health1Missing Person8%
Substance & Vice1Drugs & Narcotics1Liquor Violations3%
Traffic & Vehicles1Traffic Collision1Traffic Stops3%
Community Services1Service Call1%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 24 incidents, 34% 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
412–6a
Morning
196a–12p
Afternoon
2512–6p
Evening
236p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 73 responses on Monday, 19% above the 28-day average of 61, dispatching 108 apparatus across them. 57 of the 73 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 3:01 PM, sending 4 apparatus (2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Monday73 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for May 5, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 71 police incidents (1 violent, 11 ending in arrest) and 72 Fire & EMS responses (57 medical, 1 fire, 2 rescue, 12 other).

12:00 AMMay 5MedicalLincoln St & E Maple StPuget
12:21 AMMay 5MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood
12:49 AMMay 5Violation Of A Court Order2400 ALABAMA STRoosevelt
12:59 AMMay 5MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham
1:35 AMMay 5MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham
1:35 AMMay 5MedicalHuron St & Mossop DrAlabama Hill
1:50 AMMay 5MedicalGovernor Rd & Timberlake WayCounty
3:15 AMMay 5MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
3:44 AMMay 5Behavioral Health2100 ELECTRIC AVESilver Beach
3:46 AMMay 5MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
4:28 AMMay 5Warrant Arrest700 LAKEWAY DRYork
4:34 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person500 E HOLLY STSehome
4:52 AMMay 5MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
4:58 AMMay 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
5:25 AMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentWA-539 & Misty Waters LnCounty
5:59 AMMay 5MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
6:29 AMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
6:34 AMMay 5MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
7:05 AMMay 5Graffiti1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
7:05 AMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentYew Street Rd & Samish WayCounty
7:18 AMMay 5Fire AlarmOrchard PlCornwall Park
7:27 AMMay 5MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain
7:32 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
7:40 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
8:00 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:11 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:16 AMMay 5MedicalKwina Rd & Dungeness LpCounty
8:21 AMMay 5Sitting & Lying Violation1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:21 AMMay 5Trespass1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:34 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 UNITY STDowntown
8:34 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 W CHESTNUT STDowntown
8:39 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person100 W CHAMPION STDowntown
8:39 AMMay 5MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
9:06 AMMay 5Information Report100 W LAUREL RDCounty
9:15 AMMay 5MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
9:16 AMMay 5Assist Other Agency900 N STATE STDowntown
9:36 AMMay 5Assist Citizen500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
9:43 AMMay 5Behavioral Health2600 DAKIN STSilver Beach
9:49 AMMay 5MedicalJames St & Gladstone StYork
9:54 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
10:00 AMMay 5MedicalKelly Rd & Nettle LnCounty
10:05 AMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentVillage Ct & Village DrCounty
10:29 AMMay 5Medical3800 block Deemer RdMeridian
10:34 AMMay 5MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham
10:35 AMMay 5MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia
10:45 AMMay 5Trouble With A Person3200 ORLEANS STBarkley
10:52 AMMay 5Information Report4300 FUCHSA DRCordata
11:38 AMMay 5Municipal Code Violation1200 E MAPLE STSehome
11:45 AMMay 5MedicalWalnut St & E Victor StColumbia
11:52 AMMay 5Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E HOLLY STDowntown
12:01 PMMay 5Tobacco Violation1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
12:08 PMMay 5MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
12:17 PMMay 5Liquor Law Violation200 W CHESTNUT STDowntown
12:25 PMMay 5MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown
12:26 PMMay 5Property - Found/recovered1200 CIVIC FIELD WAYPuget
12:30 PMMay 5MedicalBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty
1:08 PMMay 5Assist Citizen1100 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
1:18 PMMay 5Assault On An Officer200 BIRCHWOOD AVECornwall Park
1:19 PMMay 5Medical800 block E Kellogg RdKing Mountain
1:20 PMMay 5MedicalCentral Ave & Grand AveDowntown
1:28 PMMay 5MedicalJames St & Woodstock WayIrongate
1:29 PMMay 5Warrant Arrest200 BIRCHWOOD AVECornwall Park
1:43 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentBender Rd & Aaron DrCounty
1:57 PMMay 5Medical4th St & Harris AveFairhaven
1:59 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance1300 F STLettered Streets
2:00 PMMay 5Trouble With A Person1700 KENTUCKY STRoosevelt
2:02 PMMay 5MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
2:10 PMMay 5Neighborhood Dispute1500 G STLettered Streets
2:13 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentH StCounty
2:13 PMMay 5Medical1800 block Bill McDonald PkwyWestern Washington University
2:24 PMMay 5Information Report2600 S HARBOR LOOP DRDowntown
2:41 PMMay 5Community Oriented Policing1500 N STATE STYork
2:45 PMMay 5Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham
2:51 PMMay 5Traffic Stop (Violation)Lettered Streets
2:56 PMMay 5MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Bradley LnBirchwood
3:01 PMMay 5MedicalCrestline Pl & Crestline DrAlabama Hill
3:13 PMMay 5MedicalVista Dr & Ebir StCounty
3:30 PMMay 5Medical2300 block Elizabeth StColumbia
3:33 PMMay 5Missing PersonDowntown
3:34 PMMay 5Trouble With A Person200 UNITY STDowntown
3:37 PMMay 5Sex Crime (Investigation)800 HALLECK STLettered Streets
3:40 PMMay 5Theft1300 KING STPuget
3:47 PMMay 5MedicalWesterly RdCordata
3:53 PMMay 5Traffic Collision33rd StSehome
3:56 PMMay 5Medical2100 block Alabama StRoosevelt
4:03 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentHillsdale Rd & Toad Lake RdCounty
4:06 PMMay 5Fight3100 ORLEANS STRoosevelt
4:07 PMMay 5Information Report2400 SAMISH WAYSamish
4:09 PMMay 5Theft4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian
4:13 PMMay 5Collision - Hit & Run3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
4:17 PMMay 5Suicide - Attempt/threat200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
4:26 PMMay 5MedicalMain St & Eagle PkwyCounty
4:42 PMMay 5MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
4:43 PMMay 5Traffic Collision2100 block Texas StRoosevelt
4:49 PMMay 5Warrant Arrest4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian
5:16 PMMay 5Information Report4400 COLUMBINE DRCordata
5:29 PMMay 5Fire AlarmElwood Ave & Hillcrest WaySouth Hill
5:44 PMMay 5Information Report2400 MCKENZIE AVEHappy Valley
5:45 PMMay 5Graffiti500 E HOLLY STSehome
6:00 PMMay 5Property - Found/recovered3100 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia
6:27 PMMay 5Harassment400 36TH STHappy Valley
6:30 PMMay 5Medical36th St & Samish WayHappy Valley
6:35 PMMay 5MedicalAlpine DrAlabama Hill
6:40 PMMay 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2000 36TH STSamish
6:43 PMMay 5Violation Of A Court Order1300 BONANZA WAYWhatcom Falls
6:43 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentAstor St & H StLettered Streets
7:08 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentAaron Dr & Littlefield LnCounty
7:12 PMMay 5Medical100 block Central AveDowntown
7:12 PMMay 5Outdoor Rubbish FireS Bay Trail & Wharf StDowntown
7:19 PMMay 5Welfare Check4000 HOME RDMeridian
7:26 PMMay 5MedicalE Sunset Dr & Barkley BlvdBarkley
7:30 PMMay 5Theft2800 MERIDIAN STColumbia
7:40 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance2800 JAMES STSunnyland
7:44 PMMay 5MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
7:49 PMMay 5MedicalJames St & E Maryland StSunnyland
7:55 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance1000 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
7:57 PMMay 5Cancelled / No IncidentSlater Rd & Lake Terrell RdCounty
8:05 PMMay 5Violation Of A Court Order200 36TH STHappy Valley
8:06 PMMay 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2500 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley
8:08 PMMay 5Welfare Check300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
8:13 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance200 36TH STHappy Valley
8:29 PMMay 5MedicalVillage Dr & E Village LnCordata
8:39 PMMay 5Warrant Arrest3000 CORNWALL AVECornwall Park
8:39 PMMay 5Assist Citizen1500 N STATE STYork
8:40 PMMay 5MedicalCornwall Ave & W Indiana StCornwall Park
8:47 PMMay 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)900 21ST STHappy Valley
8:47 PMMay 5MedicalW Maberry Dr & E Sunrise DrCounty
8:48 PMMay 5MedicalScott Rd & Lummi Shore RdCounty
9:26 PMMay 5MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia
9:30 PMMay 5Warrant Arrest500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
9:30 PMMay 5MedicalE Maple St & High StSehome
9:34 PMMay 5MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
10:00 PMMay 5Vehicle Prowl1200 LINCOLN STPuget
10:08 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance100 E HOLLY STDowntown
10:10 PMMay 5MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown
10:56 PMMay 5Property - Found/recovered1300 COMMERCIAL STDowntown
11:02 PMMay 5MedicalWesterly RdCordata
11:10 PMMay 5Information ReportIrongate
11:20 PMMay 5Suspicious Circumstance1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
11:29 PMMay 5Domestic Dispute (No Assault)200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
11:30 PMMay 5Vehicle Prowl800 N STATE STSehome
11:45 PMMay 5MedicalDupont St & Lottie StDowntown
11:54 PMMay 5Medical24th St & McKenzie AveHappy Valley

Showing 5 of 143 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Monday, May 5, 2025.

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