Bellingham · October 12, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, October 12th

On Sunday, Bellingham police filed 45 incident reports, 4 more than the day before (10%); none were violent and 15 ended in arrest.

Sunday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Property Crimes led with 11 reports (24%), ahead of traffic & vehicles (10) and public order (9). The most common single category was Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) (7).

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

Incidents spread across 11 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 16 incidents, 36% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 1 AM–2 AM with 6 incidents.

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

The complete Bellingham log for October 12, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 45 police incidents (15 ending in arrest).

12:00 AMOct 12Theft2600 ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

12:30 AMOct 12Vehicle Prowl1300 N GARDEN STSehome

12:34 AMOct 12Traffic Stop (Violation)1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

1:14 AMOct 12Driving Under The Influence100 E HOLLY STDowntown

1:26 AMOct 12Driving Under The Influence100 E HOLLY STDowntown

1:28 AMOct 12Traffic Stop (Violation)2400 RIMLAND DRBarkley

1:29 AMOct 12Warrant Arrest100 E HOLLY STDowntown

1:48 AMOct 12Driving Under The Influence100 SAMISH WAYSehome

1:50 AMOct 12Driving Under The Influence200 E CHESTNUT STDowntown

2:19 AMOct 12Driving Under The Influence1200 N STATE STDowntown

3:43 AMOct 12Driving Under The Influence200 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

7:02 AMOct 12Fraud100 SAMISH WAYSehome

7:58 AMOct 12Trouble With A Person3400 MERIDIAN STColumbia

7:59 AMOct 12Trouble With A Person1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

9:29 AMOct 12Behavioral Health2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

10:15 AMOct 12Fraud000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

11:12 AMOct 12Warrant Arrest1200 NEVADA STPuget

11:45 AMOct 12Sitting & Lying Violation100 E HOLLY STDowntown

12:00 PMOct 12Collision - Hit & Run1000 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

12:05 PMOct 12Trespass3700 BILL MCDONALD PKWYSehome

12:08 PMOct 12Sitting & Lying Violation100 E HOLLY STDowntown

12:10 PMOct 12Trouble With A Person200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

12:11 PMOct 12Death Investigation600 WOODBURY WAYMeridian

12:43 PMOct 12Theft3200 PLYMOUTH DRCornwall Park

1:17 PMOct 12Violation Of A Court Order4100 BENNETT DRBirchwood

2:34 PMOct 12Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

3:04 PMOct 12Trouble With A Person3000 CINEMA PLBarkley

3:39 PMOct 12Information Report3000 CINEMA PLBarkley

3:55 PMOct 12Theft200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

4:00 PMOct 12Suspicious Circumstance3400 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

4:30 PMOct 12Theft Of A Bicycle2400 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

4:40 PMOct 12Graffiti100 W HOLLY STDowntown

5:41 PMOct 12Driving Under The Influence600 NORTHSHORE DRSilver Beach

8:00 PMOct 12Violation Of A Court Order1100 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:04 PMOct 12Behavioral Health2500 MICHIGAN STRoosevelt

8:15 PMOct 12Sex Crime (Investigation)1000 N FOREST STSehome

8:19 PMOct 12Violation Of A Court Order2600 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

8:43 PMOct 12Behavioral Health700 N FOREST STSehome

9:07 PMOct 12Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

9:33 PMOct 12Warrant Arrest100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

9:33 PMOct 12Trouble With A Person100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

10:24 PMOct 12Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3500 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

10:32 PMOct 12Malicious Mischief4100 MERIDIAN STMeridian

11:18 PMOct 12Welfare Check2600 ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood

11:42 PMOct 12Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4000 ELIZA AVECordata

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Showing 5 of 45 events. Events posted on BPD activity reports for Sunday, October 12, 2025.