Skip to content
Daily Public-Safety Report

Bellingham · October 23, 2025

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Thursday, October 23, 2025, straight from official records.

Sourced from
BPD
Crime & arrests
BFD
Fire & EMS
Bellingham/Reports/October 23, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Thursday, October 23rd

On Thursday, Bellingham police filed 62 incident reports, 2 more than the day before (3%); 2 were violent and 13 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 58 responses, dispatching 92 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Thursday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 15 reports (24%), ahead of property crimes (15) and public order (11). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (14).

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

Operations & Administrative14Other Non-Criminal1Warrant Arrest24%
Property Crimes6Graffiti6Theft2Trespass24%
Public Order7Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)2Other Criminal2Suspicious Circumstance18%
Violent & Person Crimes6Domestic Violence (No Assault)1Assault - Misdemeanor1Rape13%
Persons in Need5Behavioral Health1Death Investigation1Missing Person11%
Traffic & Vehicles3Traffic Stops1Traffic Collision6%
Substance & Vice1Drugs & Narcotics2%
Community Services1Service Call2%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 20 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 9 incidents, 15% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 6 incidents.

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

6
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
1012–6a
Morning
166a–12p
Afternoon
2412–6p
Evening
126p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 58 responses on Thursday, 11% below the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 92 apparatus across them. 43 of the 58 were medical (74%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 11:53 AM, sending 4 apparatus (1 Engine · 3 Ambulances).

Response composition · Thursday58 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for October 23, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 62 police incidents (2 violent, 13 ending in arrest) and 56 Fire & EMS responses (42 medical, 1 fire, 13 other).

12:10 AMOct 23Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2400 RIMLAND DRBarkley
12:35 AMOct 23MedicalAlabama St & Vista DrAlabama Hill
12:47 AMOct 23Traffic Stop (Violation)2900 ELDRIDGE AVEBirchwood
12:50 AMOct 23Civil Case900 MAHOGANY AVECordata
1:00 AMOct 23MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
1:13 AMOct 23Traffic Stop (Violation)4300 BARKLEY BLVDSilver Beach
1:43 AMOct 23Traffic Stop (Violation)900 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt
2:19 AMOct 23Behavioral Health1400 E SUNSET DRBarkley
2:54 AMOct 23Cancelled / No IncidentCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown
3:13 AMOct 23Behavioral Health1000 OTIS STSehome
3:18 AMOct 23Fire AlarmTexas St & Valencia StRoosevelt
3:41 AMOct 23Trespass300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
3:56 AMOct 23Vehicle Prowl2600 N HARBOR LOOP DRDowntown
4:58 AMOct 23MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian
5:15 AMOct 23Assist Other Agency300 GRAND AVEDowntown
6:06 AMOct 23Smoke / Odor CheckRimland Dr & Woburn StBarkley
6:38 AMOct 23MedicalE Maryland St & Undine StRoosevelt
6:49 AMOct 23MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
7:04 AMOct 23Cancelled / No IncidentBarkley Blvd & Racine StBarkley
7:05 AMOct 23Animal Problem2700 TEXAS STRoosevelt
7:09 AMOct 23Trouble With A Person1400 N STATE STYork
7:29 AMOct 23MedicalOrchard PlCornwall Park
7:39 AMOct 23MedicalRacine StRoosevelt
7:42 AMOct 23Domestic Dispute (No Assault)400 W CHAMPION STDowntown
7:55 AMOct 23Death Investigation700 RACINE STPuget
8:00 AMOct 23Trespass1400 E SUNSET DRBarkley
8:04 AMOct 23Trouble With A Person1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
8:10 AMOct 23Trouble With A Person1400 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
8:14 AMOct 23Welfare Check200 E BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
8:17 AMOct 23Medical10th St & McKenzie AveFairhaven
8:24 AMOct 23Trouble With A Person1400 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
8:35 AMOct 23MedicalE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley
8:56 AMOct 23MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian
9:34 AMOct 23MedicalFlynn St & Dakin StSilver Beach
9:41 AMOct 23Fire AlarmDupont St & I StLettered Streets
9:43 AMOct 23Trouble With A Person1600 N STATE STYork
9:43 AMOct 23Warrant Arrest1600 N STATE STYork
9:43 AMOct 23Theft1600 N STATE STYork
10:00 AMOct 23MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
10:04 AMOct 23MedicalCornwall Ave & New StLettered Streets
10:08 AMOct 23MedicalE Maryland St & Undine StRoosevelt
10:31 AMOct 23Malicious Mischief700 W ORCHARD DRCornwall Park
10:37 AMOct 23Smoke / Odor CheckWesterly RdCordata
10:41 AMOct 23MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome
10:54 AMOct 23MedicalBarkley Blvd & Howe PlBarkley
11:17 AMOct 23Shoplifting3300 AIRPORT DRBirchwood
11:21 AMOct 23Cancelled / No IncidentBoon St & Front StCounty
11:43 AMOct 23Behavioral Health2300 WOBURN STRoosevelt
11:53 AMOct 23MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
11:57 AMOct 23Malicious Mischief3500 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park
12:00 PMOct 23Graffiti600 E MAGNOLIA STYork
12:00 PMOct 23Graffiti2100 BILL MACDONALD PKWYWestern Washington University
12:00 PMOct 23GraffitiDowntown
12:00 PMOct 23Graffiti1400 N FOREST STYork
12:00 PMOct 23Graffiti1300 N FOREST STYork
12:04 PMOct 23Medical14th St & Harris AveHappy Valley
12:10 PMOct 23MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
12:48 PMOct 23Assist Other Agency3400 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood
12:48 PMOct 23MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata
1:00 PMOct 23Graffiti100 NORTHSHORE DRSilver Beach
1:00 PMOct 23Missing Person2500 CLAUDIA CTRoosevelt
1:01 PMOct 23MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley
1:05 PMOct 23Rape3200 ORLEANS STBarkley
1:07 PMOct 23Service Of Papers500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
1:50 PMOct 23Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
2:05 PMOct 23Animal Problem2800 MERIDIAN STColumbia
2:15 PMOct 23Domestic Dispute (No Assault)200 W KELLOGG RDMeridian
2:20 PMOct 23Property - Found/recovered3700 HANNEGAN RDIrongate
2:22 PMOct 23Property - Found/recovered1100 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt
2:43 PMOct 23MedicalHighland Dr & High StWestern Washington University
2:47 PMOct 23Information ReportDowntown
3:00 PMOct 23Information Report3100 OLD FAIRHAVEN PKWYSouth Bellingham
3:04 PMOct 23Information Report400 ALABAMA STSunnyland
3:16 PMOct 23MedicalMcLeod Rd & Willowwood AveCounty
3:20 PMOct 23Information Report2700 ALDERWOOD AVEBirchwood
3:20 PMOct 23MedicalSlater Rd & Red River RdCounty
3:23 PMOct 23Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2500 CLAUDIA CTRoosevelt
4:06 PMOct 23Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
4:36 PMOct 23Trouble With A Person1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
4:41 PMOct 23MedicalE Laurel St & N State StDowntown
4:55 PMOct 23MedicalMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty
5:02 PMOct 23Cancelled / No IncidentN State St & E Magnolia StDowntown
5:15 PMOct 23Shoplifting300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
5:20 PMOct 23Collision - Hit & Run100 HAWTHORN RDEdgemoor
5:23 PMOct 23MedicalEliza AveCordata
5:24 PMOct 23Outdoor Rubbish FireTexas St & Moore StRoosevelt
5:36 PMOct 23MedicalPrince Ave & Prince CtMeridian
5:52 PMOct 23Medical300 block E Sunset DrSunnyland
6:04 PMOct 23MedicalS Red River Rd & Haxton WayCounty
6:21 PMOct 23MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
6:23 PMOct 23Cancelled / No IncidentMitchell Rd & Deming RdCounty
6:25 PMOct 23MedicalLummi View Dr & Blackhawk WayCounty
6:27 PMOct 23MedicalTexas St & Orleans StRoosevelt
6:30 PMOct 23Public Talks700 E SUNSET DRSunnyland
6:36 PMOct 23Domestic Dispute (No Assault)400 WESTERLY RDCordata
6:38 PMOct 23MedicalWesterly RdCordata
6:39 PMOct 23Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3400 WOBURN STBarkley
7:12 PMOct 23MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork
7:18 PMOct 23MedicalW Birch St & Birch StAlabama Hill
7:27 PMOct 23Shoplifting1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
7:51 PMOct 23MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
7:54 PMOct 23Suicide - Attempt/threat000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
8:00 PMOct 23Information Report800 W ORCHARD DRCornwall Park
8:05 PMOct 23Assault - Misdemeanor1400 TEXAS STRoosevelt
8:05 PMOct 23Cancelled / No IncidentSlater Rd & Red River RdCounty
8:11 PMOct 23Suspicious Circumstance1800 C STLettered Streets
8:13 PMOct 23Cancelled / No IncidentSiper RdCounty
8:52 PMOct 23MedicalConcord Ct & St Paul StBarkley
8:58 PMOct 23Trouble With A Person4400 ALDRICH RDCordata
9:07 PMOct 23Cancelled / No IncidentTranquil Ln & Beard RdCounty
9:32 PMOct 23Drugs - Investigation1300 KENOYER DRWhatcom Falls
9:40 PMOct 23Civil Case300 GRAND AVEDowntown
9:42 PMOct 23MedicalMead Ave & Kale StCounty
10:12 PMOct 23MedicalAustin St & Fremont StCounty
10:31 PMOct 23Public Assist24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
10:40 PMOct 23Suspicious Circumstance1600 34TH STSamish
10:56 PMOct 23MedicalE Badger RdCounty
11:35 PMOct 23MedicalTelegraph RdKing Mountain

Showing 5 of 118 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Thursday, October 23, 2025.

Get this report in your inbox

Free, every morning. Built from official Bellingham records.

Sourced exclusively from official government records.