What happened in Bellingham on Monday, October 20th
On Monday, Bellingham police filed 69 incident reports, 18 more than the day before (35%); 1 was violent and 8 ended in arrest.
Incident Categories
Monday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 23 reports (33%), ahead of public order (19) and persons in need (8). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (21).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 17 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 15 incidents, 22% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 7 AM–8 AM with 7 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Full Event Log
The complete Bellingham log for October 20, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 69 police incidents (1 violent, 8 ending in arrest).
Showing 5 of 69 events. Events posted on BPD activity reports for Monday, October 20, 2025.
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