Bellingham · August 7, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, August 7th

On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 65 incident reports, 4 fewer than the day before (6%); 2 were violent and 20 ended in arrest.

Thursday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 23 reports (35%), ahead of operations & administrative (12) and traffic & vehicles (8). The most common single category was Graffiti (16).

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

Incidents spread across 19 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 7 incidents, 11% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 13 incidents.

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

The complete Bellingham log for August 7, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 65 police incidents (2 violent, 20 ending in arrest).

12:20 AMAug 7Drugs - Investigation600 PALOMA LNCordata

12:33 AMAug 7Driving Under The Influence3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

1:31 AMAug 7Driving Under The Influence1200 N STATE STDowntown

2:00 AMAug 7Driving Under The Influence1200 GRANT STYork

3:00 AMAug 7Driving Under The Influence1200 ELLIS STYork

4:08 AMAug 7Traffic Stop (Violation)1000 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

7:14 AMAug 7Sitting & Lying Violation200 E CHAMPION STDowntown

7:15 AMAug 7Trespass1400 N STATE STYork

7:30 AMAug 7Drug - Narcotics Violations1400 N GARDEN STYork

8:30 AMAug 7Municipal Code Violation200 E CHAMPION STDowntown

8:36 AMAug 7Indecent Exposure2300 HUMBOLDT STSunnyland

9:16 AMAug 7Civil Case100 E KELLOGG RDMeridian

9:30 AMAug 7Warrant Arrest1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:30 AMAug 7Theft1200 BIRCH FALLS DRWhatcom Falls

9:40 AMAug 7Collision - Hit & Run1900 FRASER STPuget

9:52 AMAug 7Shots Fired4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:57 AMAug 7Trouble With A Person1000 N FOREST STSehome

10:00 AMAug 7Collision - Hit & Run3000 ORLEANS STRoosevelt

10:41 AMAug 7Assault - Felony900 MAHOGANY AVECordata

11:05 AMAug 7Information Report2300 PACIFIC STRoosevelt

11:53 AMAug 7Assault - Misdemeanor4000 JAMES STKing Mountain

12:00 PMAug 7Graffiti2100 ELECTRIC AVESilver Beach

12:00 PMAug 7Graffiti1200 HUMBOLDT STYork

12:00 PMAug 7Graffiti1200 HUMBOLDT STYork

12:00 PMAug 7Graffiti600 DUPONT STLettered Streets

12:00 PMAug 7Graffiti1100 SQUALICUM WAYBirchwood

12:00 PMAug 7Graffiti4000 JAMES STKing Mountain

12:08 PMAug 7Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E HOLLY STDowntown

12:51 PMAug 7Welfare Check300 LAKEWAY DRYork

1:00 PMAug 7Graffiti3000 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

1:00 PMAug 7Graffiti1200 W NORTH STColumbia

1:00 PMAug 7Graffiti1000 N GARDEN STSehome

1:00 PMAug 7Graffiti3200 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

1:00 PMAug 7Graffiti2600 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

1:00 PMAug 7Graffiti1000 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

1:00 PMAug 7Graffiti2900 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

1:00 PMAug 7Graffiti2200 ELM STColumbia

1:00 PMAug 7Graffiti1000 W CONNECTICUT STCornwall Park

1:16 PMAug 7Warrant Arrest1100 TELEGRAPH RDKing Mountain

1:22 PMAug 7Assault - Misdemeanor2100 DIVISION STIrongate

1:49 PMAug 7Suspicious CircumstanceDowntown

1:50 PMAug 7Theft Of A Bicycle4200 CORDATA PKWYCordata

2:30 PMAug 7Theft2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

2:58 PMAug 7Trespass800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

3:01 PMAug 7Suspicious Circumstance2000 BENNETT AVESouth Hill

3:10 PMAug 7Warrant Arrest800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

3:19 PMAug 7Assist Other Agency2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

3:46 PMAug 7Fraud3900 IDAHO STSilver Beach

3:53 PMAug 7Behavioral Health800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

4:00 PMAug 7Vehicle Prowl400 TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

4:47 PMAug 7Welfare Check200 N SAMISH WAYSehome

5:30 PMAug 7Public Talks2300 CRESTLINE DRAlabama Hill

5:54 PMAug 7Assault - Misdemeanor3300 HILDA LNBirchwood

7:27 PMAug 7Domestic Dispute (No Assault)500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

7:42 PMAug 7Civil Case900 N FOREST STSehome

7:42 PMAug 7Civil Case900 N FOREST STSehome

7:56 PMAug 7Graffiti1300 LINCOLN STPuget

9:00 PMAug 7Assist Other Agency500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

10:00 PMAug 7Assist Other AgencyDowntown

10:33 PMAug 7Traffic Stop (Violation)2700 MCLEOD RDBirchwood

11:07 PMAug 7Obstructing A Law Enf Officer4300 TULL RDMeridian

11:07 PMAug 7Warrant Arrest4200 TULL RDMeridian

11:21 PMAug 7Harassment1200 16TH STHappy Valley

11:37 PMAug 7Animal Problem2300 CRESTLINE DRAlabama Hill

11:55 PMAug 7Behavioral Health200 36TH STHappy Valley

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