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Bellingham · September 3, 2025

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, straight from official records.

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What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, September 3rd

On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 65 incident reports, 16 fewer than the day before (20%); 1 was violent and 10 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 77 responses, dispatching 130 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Wednesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 25 reports (38%), ahead of violent & person crimes (10) and operations & administrative (9). The most common single category was Graffiti (14).

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

Property Crimes14Graffiti4Theft3Burglary38%
Violent & Person Crimes6Domestic Violence (No Assault)2Sex Crime1Assault - Misdemeanor15%
Operations & Administrative7Other Non-Criminal1Court Order Violations1Warrant Arrest14%
Public Order5Suspicious Circumstance3Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)1Other Criminal14%
Substance & Vice6Drugs & Narcotics9%
Persons in Need3Behavioral Health1Death Investigation6%
Traffic & Vehicles2Traffic Stops3%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 18 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 14 incidents, 22% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 18 incidents.

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

18
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
712–6a
Morning
176a–12p
Afternoon
3312–6p
Evening
86p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 77 responses on Wednesday, 19% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 130 apparatus across them. 52 of the 77 were medical (68%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 8:00 AM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Ladder · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Wednesday77 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for September 3, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 65 police incidents (1 violent, 10 ending in arrest) and 73 Fire & EMS responses (50 medical, 3 fire, 2 rescue, 18 other).

12:30 AMSep 3Suspicious Circumstance100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown
12:48 AMSep 3MedicalAlabama St & Ontario StRoosevelt
1:07 AMSep 3MedicalEagle Ave & Setting Sun CirCounty
1:35 AMSep 3MedicalWiser Heights Rd & Axle CtCounty
1:39 AMSep 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)5800 PACIFIC RIM WAYCordata
2:07 AMSep 3Burglary300 N SAMISH WAYYork
2:15 AMSep 3Welfare Check2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
2:28 AMSep 3Burglary3100 TAYLOR AVEHappy Valley
3:07 AMSep 3Assault - Misdemeanor1000 N STATE STDowntown
3:55 AMSep 3MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome
4:05 AMSep 3MedicalCornwall Ave & W Magnolia StDowntown
4:07 AMSep 3Theft1200 N STATE STDowntown
4:28 AMSep 3MedicalSapphire Trail & Ruby PlCounty
5:26 AMSep 3MedicalGrand AveDowntown
6:11 AMSep 3Drug - Narcotics Violations1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
6:18 AMSep 3MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
7:23 AMSep 3Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E HOLLY STDowntown
7:23 AMSep 3Vegetation FireRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown
7:34 AMSep 3MedicalBriarcliffe Ct & Carrington WayBarkley
7:54 AMSep 3Suicide - Attempt/threat400 WESTERLY RDCordata
7:55 AMSep 3MedicalWesterly RdCordata
8:00 AMSep 3MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
8:10 AMSep 3MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
8:15 AMSep 3Trouble With A Person1300 F STLettered Streets
9:00 AMSep 3Fraud1000 LAKEWAY DRPuget
9:00 AMSep 3Assist Other Agency1200 LINCOLN STPuget
9:19 AMSep 3MedicalE Bellis Fair Pkwy & Deemer RdMeridian
9:20 AMSep 3Cancelled / No IncidentRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown
9:30 AMSep 3Property - Found/recovered1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
9:35 AMSep 3Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
9:38 AMSep 3Structure FireVinup Rd & Bridgeview DrCounty
9:40 AMSep 3Fraud4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
9:46 AMSep 3MedicalMassey Rd & Emerson RdCounty
9:49 AMSep 3MedicalPasco St & Samish WaySehome
10:00 AMSep 3Vehicle Prowl1800 ROEDER AVEDowntown
10:01 AMSep 3Theft2000 JAMES STSunnyland
10:10 AMSep 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3200 ORLEANS STBarkley
10:12 AMSep 3MedicalE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley
10:25 AMSep 3Medical32nd St & Ferry AveHappy Valley
10:28 AMSep 3MedicalUnity St & Flora StDowntown
10:31 AMSep 3Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
10:34 AMSep 3Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
10:39 AMSep 3Suspicious Circumstance2400 ORLEANS STRoosevelt
10:47 AMSep 3Neighborhood Dispute1300 ORLEANS STRoosevelt
10:47 AMSep 3Medical36th St & Samish WayHappy Valley
10:47 AMSep 3Traffic Collision2600 block Cornwall AveCornwall Park
11:00 AMSep 3Theft1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley
11:07 AMSep 3MedicalWoodfield Dr & Springview DrCounty
11:24 AMSep 3Unauthorized BurningCanterbury LnBirchwood
11:29 AMSep 3MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
11:45 AMSep 3Sex Crime (Investigation)2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
12:00 PMSep 3Graffiti1700 N STATE STSunnyland
12:03 PMSep 3MedicalToledo St & Texas StRoosevelt
12:13 PMSep 3MedicalTelegraph Rd & Meridian StMeridian
12:57 PMSep 3MedicalS Red River Rd & Haxton WayCounty
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti3400 MERIDIAN STColumbia
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti2500 ROEDER AVEDowntown
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti1100 NEVADA STPuget
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti3000 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti900 E MYRTLE STSehome
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti1600 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti500 E MAPLE STSehome
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti1700 N STATE STSunnyland
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti2500 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti2500 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti1700 N STATE STSunnyland
1:00 PMSep 3GraffitiLettered Streets
1:00 PMSep 3Graffiti500 E CHESTNUT STSehome
1:09 PMSep 3Trouble With A Person1000 LAKEWAY DRPuget
1:21 PMSep 3MedicalLakeway Dr & James StPuget
1:26 PMSep 3Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E HOLLY STDowntown
1:26 PMSep 3Drug - Narcotics Violations100 E HOLLY STDowntown
1:30 PMSep 3Medical37th St & Bill McDonald PkwySehome
1:38 PMSep 3MedicalE Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveColumbia
1:40 PMSep 3Harassment1300 WOBURN STWhatcom Falls
1:40 PMSep 3Warrant Arrest1300 WOBURN STWhatcom Falls
1:44 PMSep 3Cancelled / No IncidentConchman Rd & Rock RdCounty
2:09 PMSep 3Indecent Exposure1600 ELLIS STYork
2:17 PMSep 3Fire AlarmValencia St & Alabama StRoosevelt
2:20 PMSep 3Property - Found/recovered900 MEADOR AVEYork
2:42 PMSep 3Shoplifting2900 WOBURN STBarkley
2:49 PMSep 3Information Report300 MEADOWBROOK CTCordata
3:05 PMSep 3MedicalLogan St & E StLettered Streets
3:16 PMSep 3Traffic Stop (Violation)4200 ARCHER DRMeridian
3:16 PMSep 3MedicalBenson Rd & Homestead BlvdCounty
3:16 PMSep 3MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
3:25 PMSep 3Medical300 block Central AveDowntown
3:27 PMSep 3MedicalLafayette St & Eldridge AveColumbia
3:33 PMSep 3Fire Alarm800 block E Illinois StSunnyland
3:39 PMSep 3MedicalRoeder Ave & C StDowntown
3:40 PMSep 3Violation Of A Court Order1200 YEW STWhatcom Falls
3:41 PMSep 3MedicalWA-539 & Bay Lyn DrCounty
3:42 PMSep 3Service Of Papers200 PROSPECT STDowntown
3:42 PMSep 3MedicalN Commercial St & Central AveDowntown
3:45 PMSep 3MedicalE Connecticut St & Woburn StRoosevelt
3:54 PMSep 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2100 YEW STRoosevelt
4:02 PMSep 3MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata
4:12 PMSep 3Welfare CheckDowntown
4:13 PMSep 3Malicious Mischief300 31ST STHappy Valley
4:13 PMSep 3Fire AlarmPuget St & Fraser StPuget
4:18 PMSep 3Cancelled / No IncidentMeridian St & BroadwayColumbia
4:30 PMSep 3Fraud1200 TOLEDO STPuget
4:30 PMSep 3MedicalNorthshore RdCounty
4:42 PMSep 3Cancelled / No IncidentMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty
4:43 PMSep 3Suspicious Circumstance1400 COWGILL AVESouth Bellingham
5:11 PMSep 3MedicalE Laurel St & N State StDowntown
5:18 PMSep 3MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
5:21 PMSep 3MedicalHannegan Rd & E 51st StCounty
5:23 PMSep 3Suspicious CircumstanceDowntown
5:33 PMSep 3MedicalAlabama St & Crestline DrAlabama Hill
5:51 PMSep 3Death Investigation3400 ALABAMA STAlabama Hill
6:02 PMSep 3Traffic Collision4400 block Aldrich RdCounty
6:29 PMSep 3Electrical200 block E Bakerview RdMeridian
6:30 PMSep 3Fire AlarmMahogany Ave & Aldrich RdCordata
6:31 PMSep 3Suspicious Circumstance4200 SPRINGCREEK LNKing Mountain
6:42 PMSep 3Cancelled / No IncidentMahogany Ave & Aldrich RdCordata
6:50 PMSep 3MedicalLakeway Dr & Orleans StPuget
7:00 PMSep 3MedicalColfax Ct & Winchester WyCounty
7:01 PMSep 3Fire AlarmHighland Dr & Morey AveSouth Hill
7:07 PMSep 3MedicalDonovan Ave & 18th StHappy Valley
7:20 PMSep 3Trouble With A Person3300 AIRPORT DRBirchwood
7:20 PMSep 3MedicalPatton St & W Maryland StBirchwood
7:38 PMSep 3Fire AlarmW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian
7:42 PMSep 3Hazmat31st St & Ferry AveHappy Valley
7:43 PMSep 3MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain
7:44 PMSep 3Carbon MonoxideNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood
7:55 PMSep 3Drug - Narcotics Violations2700 S PARK DRCornwall Park
8:58 PMSep 3Cancelled / No IncidentTurkington Rd & S Fork LnCounty
9:03 PMSep 3MedicalToledo St & Texas StRoosevelt
9:06 PMSep 3Cancelled / No IncidentLarrabee Rd & Northwest DrCordata
9:12 PMSep 3Public AssistMahogany Ave & Aldrich RdCordata
9:26 PMSep 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)5800 PACIFIC RIM WAYCordata
10:31 PMSep 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3100 STUDIO LNBarkley
10:35 PMSep 3MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
11:04 PMSep 3Smoke / Odor CheckW College WayWestern Washington University
11:05 PMSep 3Burglary300 MEADOWBROOK CTCordata
11:16 PMSep 3Traffic Stop (Violation)3000 E SUNSET DRBarkley
11:54 PMSep 3Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1600 I STLettered Streets

Showing 5 of 138 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Wednesday, September 3, 2025.

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