Bellingham · January 31, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, January 31st

On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 50 incident reports, 4 more than the day before (9%); none were violent and 7 ended in arrest.

Saturday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 15 reports (30%), ahead of public order (11) and persons in need (7). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (13).

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

Incidents spread across 15 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 9 incidents, 18% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 1 PM–2 PM with 9 incidents.

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

The complete Bellingham log for January 31, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 50 police incidents (7 ending in arrest).

1:46 AMJan 31Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3000 ELDRIDGE AVEBirchwood

2:55 AMJan 31Assault - Misdemeanor4700 CORDATA PKWYCordata

5:41 AMJan 31Death Investigation400 E HOLLY STSehome

7:41 AMJan 31Malicious Mischief4400 CORDATA PKWYCordata

8:36 AMJan 31Theft1200 N FOREST STSehome

9:53 AMJan 31Vehicle Prowl100 W LAUREL STDowntown

10:08 AMJan 31Information Report2400 KULSHAN STColumbia

10:21 AMJan 31Trouble With A Person100 SAMISH WAYSehome

10:29 AMJan 31Violation Of A Court Order100 ASHLEY STSamish

10:50 AMJan 31Property - Found/recovered100 CHUCKANUT DREdgemoor

11:06 AMJan 31Trespass Authorization Letter1300 LINCOLN STPuget

11:09 AMJan 31Information Report000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

11:10 AMJan 31Domestic Dispute (No Assault)800 10TH STSouth Hill

11:15 AMJan 31Collision - Hit & Run1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

11:54 AMJan 31Behavioral Health700 TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

12:08 PMJan 31Trouble With A Person200 UNITY STDowntown

12:34 PMJan 31Auto Recovery4200 NORTHWEST AVEMeridian

12:50 PMJan 31Trouble With A Person200 GRAND AVEDowntown

1:00 PMJan 31Assault - Misdemeanor4400 COLUMBINE DRCordata

1:02 PMJan 31Trouble With A Person000 CENTRAL AVEDowntown

1:12 PMJan 31Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1900 FRASER STPuget

1:19 PMJan 31Suspicious Circumstance300 MEADOWBROOK CTCordata

1:20 PMJan 31Shoplifting200 N SAMISH WAYSehome

1:27 PMJan 31Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

1:38 PMJan 31Trouble With A Person1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

1:51 PMJan 31Drug - Narcotics Violations1500 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

1:54 PMJan 31Trouble With A Person100 TELEGRAPH RDMeridian

2:00 PMJan 31Information Report2300 HAWK WAYSamish

2:23 PMJan 31Information Report600 ALABAMA STSunnyland

2:30 PMJan 31Collision - Hit & Run4100 ARCTIC AVEMeridian

3:17 PMJan 31Shoplifting800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

3:17 PMJan 31Warrant Arrest800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

3:46 PMJan 31Overdose1100 16TH STHappy Valley

4:03 PMJan 31Fight2800 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

4:10 PMJan 31Information Report3000 WOBURN STBarkley

4:15 PMJan 31Trouble With A Person800 W ORCHARD DRCornwall Park

4:20 PMJan 31Property - Found/recovered500 KENTUCKY STSunnyland

6:00 PMJan 31Burglary1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley

6:42 PMJan 31Information Report1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley

6:44 PMJan 31Juvenile Problem300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

7:06 PMJan 31Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1000 23RD STHappy Valley

7:06 PMJan 31Information Report1000 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

7:15 PMJan 31Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

7:23 PMJan 31Welfare Check100 WESTERLY RDCordata

7:39 PMJan 31Property - Found/recovered2400 RIMLAND DRBarkley

8:05 PMJan 31Harassment1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

8:14 PMJan 31Behavioral Health1400 E SUNSET DRBarkley

8:17 PMJan 31Welfare Check2300 DOUGLAS AVEHappy Valley

9:18 PMJan 31Behavioral Health2700 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley

11:00 PMJan 31Information Report200 E HOLLY STDowntown

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