Bellingham · August 23, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, August 23rd

On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 50 incident reports, 10 fewer than the day before (17%); none were violent and 20 ended in arrest.

Saturday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 14 reports (28%), ahead of public order (10) and operations & administrative (9). The most common single category was Drugs & Narcotics (6).

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

Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 13 incidents, 26% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 3 PM–4 PM with 5 incidents.

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

The complete Bellingham log for August 23, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 50 police incidents (20 ending in arrest).

1:05 AMAug 23Assault - Misdemeanor3100 OLD FAIRHAVEN PKWYSouth Bellingham

1:52 AMAug 23Obstructing A Law Enf Officer1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

2:07 AMAug 23Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2500 TEXAS STRoosevelt

2:10 AMAug 23Death Investigation1000 N FOREST STSehome

2:18 AMAug 23Juvenile Problem300 MEADOWBROOK CTCordata

3:22 AMAug 23Gang Activity000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

4:44 AMAug 23Auto Recovery500 ALABAMA STSunnyland

6:09 AMAug 23Parking Problem1300 COMMERCIAL STDowntown

7:29 AMAug 23Drug - Narcotics Violations1400 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

9:00 AMAug 23Property - Found/recovered3200 ORLEANS STBarkley

9:28 AMAug 23Suspicious Circumstance1700 ELLIS STSunnyland

9:35 AMAug 23Trouble With A Person400 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

9:42 AMAug 23Trouble With A Person100 PROSPECT STDowntown

10:00 AMAug 23Malicious Mischief3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

10:36 AMAug 23Driving Under The Influence2200 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley

10:42 AMAug 23Behavioral Health2900 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

10:55 AMAug 23Drug - Narcotics Violations300 HALLECK STLettered Streets

11:09 AMAug 23Theft2000 JAMES STSunnyland

11:19 AMAug 23Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

11:26 AMAug 23Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

11:48 AMAug 23Suspicious Circumstance1100 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

12:00 PMAug 23Suspicious Circumstance4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

12:05 PMAug 23Trouble With A Person1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley

12:15 PMAug 23Fraud400 YORK STYork

12:58 PMAug 23Collision - Hit & Run2900 WOBURN STBarkley

1:00 PMAug 23Vehicle Prowl1000 LARRABEE AVEFairhaven

1:40 PMAug 23Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

1:54 PMAug 23Burglary2800 RUSSELL STCornwall Park

2:30 PMAug 23Theft700 COHO WAYDowntown

3:14 PMAug 23Trespass800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

3:31 PMAug 23Warrant Arrest100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

3:38 PMAug 23Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

3:40 PMAug 23Suspicious Circumstance3800 ELWOOD AVESamish

3:40 PMAug 23Graffiti1100 N STATE STDowntown

5:09 PMAug 23Trespass3600 BENNETT DRCounty

5:28 PMAug 23Trouble With A Person3000 CINEMA PLBarkley

5:37 PMAug 23Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

5:57 PMAug 23Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

6:52 PMAug 23Warrant Arrest500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

6:59 PMAug 23Drugs - Investigation1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

7:00 PMAug 23Graffiti4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

7:30 PMAug 23Warrant Arrest1900 KING STSunnyland

8:33 PMAug 23Traffic Stop (Violation)100 E HOLLY STDowntown

8:53 PMAug 23Civil Case2800 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

9:41 PMAug 23Information Report300 WESTERLY RDMeridian

10:00 PMAug 23Vehicle Prowl900 22ND STHappy Valley

11:05 PMAug 23Burglary800 W ORCHARD DRCornwall Park

11:10 PMAug 23Traffic Stop (Violation)4100 MERIDIAN STMeridian

11:17 PMAug 23Warrant Arrest200 E KELLOGG RDMeridian

11:17 PMAug 23Driving Under The Influence200 E KELLOGG RDMeridian

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Showing 5 of 50 events. Events posted on BPD activity reports for Saturday, August 23, 2025.