What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, October 2nd
On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 63 incident reports, 6 fewer than the day before (9%); none were violent and 11 ended in arrest.
Incident Categories
Thursday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 29 reports (46%), ahead of public order (12) and persons in need (8). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (25).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 21 neighborhoods. Meridian led with 16 incidents, 25% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 16 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for October 2, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 63 police incidents (11 ending in arrest).
Showing 5 of 63 events. Events posted on BPD activity reports for Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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