Bellingham · May 23, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Friday, May 23rd

On Friday, Bellingham police filed 51 incident reports, 5 fewer than the day before (9%); none were violent and 7 ended in arrest.

Friday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 14 reports (27%), ahead of persons in need (11) and public order (10). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (10).

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

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 19 incidents, 37% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 11 AM–12 PM with 6 incidents.

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

The complete Bellingham log for May 23, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 51 police incidents (7 ending in arrest).

12:42 AMMay 23Driving Under The Influence4300 TULL RDMeridian

1:10 AMMay 23Traffic Stop (Violation)3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

2:12 AMMay 23Weapon Violations2100 TAYLOR AVEHappy Valley

2:54 AMMay 23Malicious Harassment - Hate Crime100 E HOLLY STDowntown

7:00 AMMay 23Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1000 HILTON AVEDowntown

7:10 AMMay 23Civil Case400 W HORTON RDCordata

7:42 AMMay 23Overdose100 E HOLLY STDowntown

7:51 AMMay 23Trouble With A Person1400 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

7:55 AMMay 23Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:16 AMMay 23Warrant Arrest100 UNITY STDowntown

8:21 AMMay 23Vehicle Prowl900 22ND STHappy Valley

8:32 AMMay 23Missing PersonDowntown

9:04 AMMay 23Overdose1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

9:04 AMMay 23Warrant Arrest1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:57 AMMay 23Assist Other Agency100 E HOLLY STDowntown

10:07 AMMay 23Behavioral Health2400 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley

10:24 AMMay 23Welfare Check2400 RIMLAND DRBarkley

11:16 AMMay 23Theft1200 ELLSWORTH STLettered Streets

11:29 AMMay 23Trouble With A Person4300 MERIDIAN STMeridian

11:31 AMMay 23Trouble With A Person100 E HOLLY STDowntown

11:38 AMMay 23Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

11:53 AMMay 23Assist Citizen500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

11:54 AMMay 23Drug - Narcotics Violations1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:00 PMMay 23Suspicious Circumstance700 GLADSTONE STYork

12:00 PMMay 23GraffitiDowntown

12:25 PMMay 23Theft100 W STUART RDMeridian

12:40 PMMay 23Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

12:48 PMMay 23Warrant Arrest100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

12:55 PMMay 23Welfare Check2100 YOUNG STLettered Streets

1:01 PMMay 23Neighborhood Dispute600 W HORTON RDCordata

1:09 PMMay 23Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

1:12 PMMay 23Trouble With A Person1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley

1:38 PMMay 23Traffic Stop (Violation)900 POTTER STPuget

1:52 PMMay 23Welfare Check3400 WOBURN STBarkley

2:45 PMMay 23Noise OrdinanceEdgemoor

2:45 PMMay 23Theft2900 WOBURN STBarkley

2:59 PMMay 23Malicious Mischief3000 CINEMA PLBarkley

3:00 PMMay 23Information Report2800 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

3:38 PMMay 23Behavioral Health500 GIRARD STLettered Streets

4:32 PMMay 23Violation Of A Court Order3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

5:08 PMMay 23Juvenile Runaway1000 36TH STSamish

5:21 PMMay 23Theft1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley

5:25 PMMay 23Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

6:33 PMMay 23Information Report100 E HOLLY STDowntown

6:36 PMMay 23Behavioral Health2400 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley

6:40 PMMay 23Property - Lost4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

8:21 PMMay 23Behavioral Health200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

8:55 PMMay 23Information Report3100 ORLEANS STRoosevelt

9:02 PMMay 23Trouble With A Person4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:15 PMMay 23Assist Other Agency800 ORCHARD PLKing Mountain

10:45 PMMay 23Malicious Mischief1000 N STATE STDowntown

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