Bellingham · November 17, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, November 17th

On Monday, Bellingham police filed 59 incident reports, 31 more than the day before (111%); none were violent and 9 ended in arrest.

Monday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Public Order led with 18 reports (31%), ahead of operations & administrative (14) and property crimes (12). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (11).

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

Incidents spread across 16 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 14 incidents, 24% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 10 PM–11 PM with 6 incidents.

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

The complete Bellingham log for November 17, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 59 police incidents (9 ending in arrest).

1:16 AMNov 17Behavioral Health5800 PACIFIC RIM WAYCordata

2:00 AMNov 17Suspicious Circumstance1300 GRANT STYork

2:10 AMNov 17Extortion900 N STATE STDowntown

2:43 AMNov 17Suspicious Circumstance800 LINCOLN STSamish

3:32 AMNov 17Weapon Violations1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley

4:10 AMNov 17Welfare Check1400 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

6:35 AMNov 17Trouble With A Person200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

6:35 AMNov 17Trouble With A Person100 E HOLLY STDowntown

8:11 AMNov 17Welfare Check2000 FRASER STPuget

8:13 AMNov 17Behavioral Health500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

8:44 AMNov 17Trouble With A Person1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

8:51 AMNov 17Trouble With A Person1200 N FOREST STSehome

9:03 AMNov 17Malicious Mischief3100 STUDIO LNBarkley

9:34 AMNov 17Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

9:39 AMNov 17Forgery2200 QUEEN STRoosevelt

10:18 AMNov 17Property - Found/recovered2700 BILL MCDONALD PKWYHappy Valley

10:24 AMNov 17Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

10:43 AMNov 17Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1300 ELLIS STYork

11:24 AMNov 17Shoplifting1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

11:57 AMNov 17Municipal Code Violation100 E HOLLY STDowntown

11:57 AMNov 17Warrant Arrest100 E HOLLY STDowntown

12:00 PMNov 17Fight2000 CORNWALL AVELettered Streets

12:25 PMNov 17Assist Other Agency1900 FRASER STPuget

12:47 PMNov 17Trespass200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

12:53 PMNov 17Assist Other Agency200 E LAUREL STDowntown

1:00 PMNov 17Graffiti1800 WOBURN STWhatcom Falls

1:08 PMNov 17Overdose100 E HOLLY STDowntown

1:29 PMNov 17Trespass1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

1:32 PMNov 17Behavioral Health900 YORK STPuget

2:00 PMNov 17Drugs - Investigation4600 CORDATA PKWYCordata

2:02 PMNov 17Violation Of A Court Order2600 QUEEN STRoosevelt

2:41 PMNov 17Drugs - Investigation4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

2:47 PMNov 17Information Report1300 F STLettered Streets

3:15 PMNov 17Information Report2000 CORNWALL AVELettered Streets

3:15 PMNov 17Shoplifting4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

3:26 PMNov 17Assist Other Agency1500 WILSON AVESouth Bellingham

3:40 PMNov 17Graffiti200 W HOLLY STDowntown

4:03 PMNov 17Information Report4200 PICKETT RDCordata

4:14 PMNov 17Fraud1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

4:20 PMNov 17Property - Found/recovered500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

4:20 PMNov 17ExplosivesDowntown

4:46 PMNov 17Property - Found/recovered1100 21ST STHappy Valley

5:00 PMNov 17Suspicious Circumstance2000 FRANKLIN STSunnyland

5:01 PMNov 17Behavioral Health4200 AMBROSIA LNCordata

6:10 PMNov 17Suspicious Circumstance1200 GIRARD STLettered Streets

6:21 PMNov 17Suspicious Circumstance2800 ORLEANS STRoosevelt

6:42 PMNov 17Child - Lost/found3200 PINEWOOD AVEBirchwood

8:40 PMNov 17Graffiti1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:45 PMNov 17Behavioral Health1000 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

8:57 PMNov 17Shoplifting3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

9:02 PMNov 17Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1100 E ILLINOIS STRoosevelt

9:17 PMNov 17Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1300 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood

9:25 PMNov 17Trouble With A Person4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:38 PMNov 17Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:45 PMNov 17Malicious Mischief2500 E STLettered Streets

10:50 PMNov 17Trouble With A Person4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:50 PMNov 17Suspicious Circumstance4000 ELIZA AVECordata

10:50 PMNov 17Warrant Arrest4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:56 PMNov 17Drug House2700 MCLEOD RDBirchwood

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Showing 5 of 59 events. Events posted on BPD activity reports for Monday, November 17, 2025.