Skip to content
Daily Public-Safety Report

Bellingham · December 31, 2025

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, straight from official records.

Sourced from
BPD
Crime & arrests
BFD
Fire & EMS
Bellingham/Reports/December 31, 2025

What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, December 31st

On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 27 incident reports, 1 more than the day before (4%); none were violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 80 responses, dispatching 139 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Wednesday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 10 reports (37%), ahead of public order (6) and persons in need (4). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (7).

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

Operations & Administrative7Other Non-Criminal3Warrant Arrest37%
Public Order4Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)2Suspicious Circumstance22%
Persons in Need3Behavioral Health1Missing Person15%
Violent & Person Crimes2Domestic Violence (No Assault)7%
Traffic & Vehicles1Driving Under the Influence1Traffic Stops7%
Property Crimes1Theft1Trespass7%
Substance & Vice1Drugs & Narcotics4%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 13 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 6 incidents, 22% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 4 PM–5 PM with 4 incidents.

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

4
12a6a12p6p11p
Overnight
312–6a
Morning
66a–12p
Afternoon
1412–6p
Evening
46p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 80 responses on Wednesday, 24% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 139 apparatus across them. 65 of the 80 were medical (81%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 6:59 AM, sending 5 apparatus (1 Engine · 2 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Wednesday80 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for December 31, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 27 police incidents (7 ending in arrest) and 80 Fire & EMS responses (65 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 13 other).

12:17 AMDec 31MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
12:35 AMDec 31MedicalN Village Ln & Village DrCordata
12:40 AMDec 31MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood
1:26 AMDec 31MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian
1:33 AMDec 31MedicalWhatcom StPuget
1:38 AMDec 31Warrant Arrest100 W MAGNOLIA STDowntown
2:29 AMDec 31MedicalE Chestnut St & N State StDowntown
2:33 AMDec 31MedicalMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty
3:02 AMDec 31Domestic Dispute (No Assault)2500 DOUGLAS AVEHappy Valley
3:45 AMDec 31Public AssistDean Ave & Texas StSunnyland
4:36 AMDec 31Suicide - Attempt/threat900 N STATE STDowntown
6:19 AMDec 31MedicalFestival Blvd & West Stuart RoadCordata
6:42 AMDec 31Fire AlarmBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
6:59 AMDec 31MedicalCornwall Ave & Pine StDowntown
7:14 AMDec 31MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
7:20 AMDec 31MedicalW Chestnut StDowntown
7:44 AMDec 31Water Leak / FloodingQueen St & Alabama StRoosevelt
7:45 AMDec 31Trouble With A Person4000 MERIDIAN STMeridian
8:46 AMDec 31MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata
8:49 AMDec 31MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
9:00 AMDec 31Assist Other AgencyDowntown
9:20 AMDec 31MedicalLakeway Dr & Woburn StWhatcom Falls
9:25 AMDec 31Service Of Papers200 E LAUREL STDowntown
9:34 AMDec 31Fire AlarmMahogany Ave & Aldrich RdCordata
9:37 AMDec 31Trouble With A Person1300 N GARDEN STSehome
9:45 AMDec 31MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
9:54 AMDec 31MedicalTull Rd & E Stuart RdMeridian
10:02 AMDec 31MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham
10:02 AMDec 31Cancelled / No IncidentE Golf Course Dr & S Golf Course DrCounty
10:17 AMDec 31Trouble With A Person200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
10:25 AMDec 31Cancelled / No IncidentOscar Ct & Kiwi DrCounty
10:48 AMDec 31Trespass2800 MERIDIAN STColumbia
11:09 AMDec 31MedicalMahogany Ave & Pacific HwyMeridian
11:27 AMDec 31MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley
11:33 AMDec 31MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome
11:40 AMDec 31MedicalLincoln St & Viking CirPuget
11:40 AMDec 31Medical18th St & Clementine StSouth Bellingham
11:54 AMDec 31MedicalOrchard Pl & Birchwood AveCornwall Park
11:56 AMDec 31MedicalRailroad Ave & E Magnolia StDowntown
11:59 AMDec 31Medical2100 block Electric AveSilver Beach
12:08 PMDec 31Theft2000 ERIE STAlabama Hill
12:10 PMDec 31Fire AlarmMahogany Ave & Aldrich RdCordata
12:13 PMDec 31Suspicious Circumstance500 GRAND AVELettered Streets
12:22 PMDec 31Fire AlarmMahogany Ave & Aldrich RdCordata
12:33 PMDec 31Cooking FireValencia St & Alabama StRoosevelt
12:52 PMDec 31MedicalFairside Dr & Front StCounty
1:01 PMDec 31Assist Citizen2900 WOBURN STBarkley
1:08 PMDec 31MedicalEllis St & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
1:10 PMDec 31Medical1600 block BroadwayColumbia
1:13 PMDec 31Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
1:31 PMDec 31Cancelled / No IncidentAlabama St & Woburn StRoosevelt
1:35 PMDec 31Property - Found/recovered1300 WHATCOM STPuget
1:46 PMDec 31Trespass Authorization Letter1000 POTTER STPuget
2:00 PMDec 31Information Report600 LINCOLN STSamish
2:16 PMDec 31MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
2:17 PMDec 31MedicalOlive St & S Garden StSouth Hill
2:40 PMDec 31MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley
2:41 PMDec 31MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood
2:45 PMDec 31MedicalYew St & Bushwick CtWhatcom Falls
3:00 PMDec 31Juvenile Runaway1000 36TH STSamish
3:01 PMDec 31MedicalLincoln StPuget
3:17 PMDec 31Welfare Check4100 CORDATA PKWYCordata
3:17 PMDec 31Cancelled / No IncidentBertrand Dr & Berthusen RdCounty
3:22 PMDec 31MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
3:27 PMDec 31Medical10th St & Bennett AveSouth Hill
3:34 PMDec 31Service Of Papers2200 WOBURN STRoosevelt
3:52 PMDec 31MedicalWA-539 & Kelly RdCounty
4:00 PMDec 31Suspicious Circumstance700 32ND STHappy Valley
4:05 PMDec 31Warrant Arrest2500 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley
4:09 PMDec 31MedicalLena Rd & Lummi View DrCounty
4:11 PMDec 31Trouble With A Person200 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown
4:20 PMDec 31Cancelled / No IncidentTexas St & St Paul StRoosevelt
4:24 PMDec 31Cancelled / No IncidentW Maplewood Ave & Northwest AveBirchwood
4:26 PMDec 31Traffic Collision1400 block Kentucky StRoosevelt
4:41 PMDec 31MedicalWashington StColumbia
4:46 PMDec 31MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
4:48 PMDec 31Drug - Narcotics Violations100 N SAMISH WAYSehome
5:22 PMDec 31MedicalMcLeod Rd & Home RdBirchwood
5:27 PMDec 31MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood
5:29 PMDec 31Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1200 W NORTH STColumbia
5:42 PMDec 31Medical24th St & Old Fairhaven PkwyHappy Valley
5:44 PMDec 31MedicalMcLeod Rd & Bennett DrCounty
5:50 PMDec 31MedicalJames St & McLeod RdKing Mountain
5:56 PMDec 31MedicalPortal DrWhatcom Falls
6:12 PMDec 31Cancelled / No IncidentEddie LnCounty
6:31 PMDec 31MedicalAaron Dr & Berryman LoopCounty
6:52 PMDec 31MedicalYork St & Franklin StYork
7:01 PMDec 31MedicalVillage Dr & E Village LnCordata
7:11 PMDec 31MedicalNorthwest Ave & Home LnMeridian
7:16 PMDec 31MedicalNewton St & Whatcom StWhatcom Falls
7:20 PMDec 31MedicalNorthwest Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood
7:30 PMDec 31MedicalDonovan Ave & 24th StHappy Valley
7:35 PMDec 31MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
7:57 PMDec 31MedicalDarby Dr & Eliza AveCordata
8:19 PMDec 31Behavioral Health3800 ELWOOD AVESamish
8:42 PMDec 31Driving Under The Influence4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian
8:54 PMDec 31MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown
9:16 PMDec 31MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia
9:25 PMDec 31MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata
10:15 PMDec 31Warrant Arrest4100 DEEMER RDMeridian
10:42 PMDec 31MedicalPalisade Way & W Bakerview RdMeridian
10:54 PMDec 31MedicalKulshan St & Monroe StColumbia
10:56 PMDec 31MedicalW Maplewood Ave & Alderwood AveBirchwood
10:58 PMDec 31MedicalSunrise Rd & Loomis Trail RdCounty
11:02 PMDec 31MedicalDouglas AveSouth Hill
11:15 PMDec 31MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
11:42 PMDec 31Traffic Stop (Violation)100 CHUCKANUT DREdgemoor

Showing 5 of 107 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Wednesday, December 31, 2025.

Get this report in your inbox

Free, every morning. Built from official Bellingham records.

Sourced exclusively from official government records.