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Daily Public-Safety Report

Bellingham · March 21, 2026

Every incident, call, and arrest logged by Bellingham Police Department and Bellingham Fire Department on Saturday, March 21, 2026, straight from official records.

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What happened in Bellingham on Saturday, March 21st

On Saturday, Bellingham police filed 47 incident reports, 3 fewer than the day before (6%); none were violent and 19 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 54 responses, dispatching 86 apparatus across them.

Citywide mapPins mark the block, not the exact address

Incident Categories

Saturday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Property Crimes led with 18 reports (38%), ahead of public order (10) and persons in need (6). The most common single category was Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) (8).

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

Property Crimes8Graffiti6Theft3Trespass38%
Public Order8Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)1Other Criminal1Suspicious Circumstance21%
Persons in Need6Behavioral Health13%
Operations & Administrative3Other Non-Criminal1Warrant Arrest9%
Violent & Person Crimes2Domestic Violence (No Assault)1Harassment1Weapons Violations9%
Traffic & Vehicles2Driving Under the Influence1Traffic Collision1Traffic Stops9%
Substance & Vice1Drugs & Narcotics2%

Neighborhood Activity

Incidents spread across 13 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 19 incidents, 40% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Hourly Breakdown

Activity peaked between 8 PM–9 PM with 8 incidents.

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

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Overnight
512–6a
Morning
116a–12p
Afternoon
1212–6p
Evening
196p–12a

Fire & EMS

Bellingham Fire Department logged 54 responses on Saturday, 11% below the 28-day average of 61, dispatching 86 apparatus across them. 35 of the 54 were medical (65%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 10:29 AM, sending 3 apparatus (3 Ambulances).

Response composition · Saturday54 responses

Full Event Log

The complete Bellingham log for March 21, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 47 police incidents (16 ending in arrest) and 52 Fire & EMS responses (35 medical, 1 fire, 1 rescue, 15 other).

12:35 AMMar 21Behavioral Health3200 SPYGLASS DRBarkley
12:46 AMMar 21Driving Under The Influence2400 DONOVAN AVEHappy Valley
1:12 AMMar 21ElectricalAustin St & Ann CtCounty
1:24 AMMar 21MedicalCornwall Ave & Halleck StSunnyland
2:23 AMMar 21MedicalMarine Dr & Bancroft RdCounty
2:24 AMMar 21MedicalStuart RdCordata
2:42 AMMar 21Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1400 BIRCHWOOD AVEBirchwood
3:50 AMMar 21Cancelled / No IncidentVining Dr & Vining StAlabama Hill
3:51 AMMar 21Behavioral Health2100 VINING DRAlabama Hill
3:58 AMMar 21MedicalN Park Dr & BroadwayCornwall Park
4:28 AMMar 21MedicalE Main StCounty
4:57 AMMar 21MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
4:58 AMMar 21Fire AlarmRoeder Ave & Squalicum WayDowntown
5:25 AMMar 21Domestic Dispute (No Assault)4200 SPRINGCREEK LNKing Mountain
7:02 AMMar 21Cancelled / No IncidentProbert Pl & Bancroft RdCounty
7:38 AMMar 21Cancelled / No IncidentHam Rd & Arnie RdCounty
7:51 AMMar 21Cancelled / No IncidentMoonlight Way & Hillvue RdCounty
8:09 AMMar 21MedicalCrown Ln & View Ridge DrAlabama Hill
8:16 AMMar 21Trouble With A Person200 E HOLLY STDowntown
8:21 AMMar 21Trouble With A Person1300 COMMERCIAL STDowntown
8:23 AMMar 21MedicalPacific Rim Ct & Pacific Rim LnCordata
8:33 AMMar 21MedicalCordata Pkwy & Meadowbrook CtCordata
8:34 AMMar 21Trouble With A Person1300 COMMERCIAL STDowntown
8:37 AMMar 21MedicalYew StRoosevelt
8:38 AMMar 21Trouble With A Person1300 COMMERCIAL STDowntown
9:05 AMMar 21MedicalN Commercial St & Flora StDowntown
9:15 AMMar 21Trouble With A Person1300 COMMERCIAL STDowntown
9:20 AMMar 21Behavioral Health2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
9:24 AMMar 21MedicalW Bakerview Rd & Meridian StMeridian
9:46 AMMar 21MedicalWest Stuart RoadCordata
10:03 AMMar 21MedicalNorthwest Ave & Home LnMeridian
10:29 AMMar 21MedicalSamish Way & 40th StSamish
10:47 AMMar 21Cancelled / No IncidentBennett Ave & 13th StSouth Hill
10:49 AMMar 21Trespass1300 COMMERCIAL STDowntown
11:01 AMMar 21MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
11:03 AMMar 21Behavioral Health2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park
11:18 AMMar 21Trouble With A Person200 CENTRAL AVEDowntown
11:19 AMMar 21Behavioral Health3400 MERIDIAN STColumbia
11:20 AMMar 21Drug - Narcotics Violations1800 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
11:41 AMMar 21Cancelled / No IncidentChurch StSouth Bellingham
11:57 AMMar 21Fire AlarmLandon Ave & E Bakerview RdKing Mountain
12:06 PMMar 21Trespass500 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian
12:14 PMMar 21Welfare Check3200 SPYGLASS DRBarkley
12:18 PMMar 21MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
12:33 PMMar 21Medical4th St & Terrace PlEdgemoor
12:34 PMMar 21Trouble With A Person1100 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt
1:19 PMMar 21MedicalOld Fairhaven Pkwy & 16th StSouth Bellingham
1:29 PMMar 21Information Report300 ELWOOD CTHappy Valley
1:32 PMMar 21Malicious Mischief100 E HOLLY STDowntown
1:36 PMMar 21MedicalE Sunset Dr & Racine StBarkley
2:06 PMMar 21Water Leak / FloodingAlabama St & Undine StRoosevelt
2:07 PMMar 21Collision - Hit & Run900 POTTER STPuget
2:11 PMMar 21MedicalBill McDonald Pkwy & Ferry AveWestern Washington University
3:05 PMMar 21Graffiti000 PROSPECT STDowntown
3:09 PMMar 21MedicalN Forest St & E Champion StYork
3:11 PMMar 21Shoplifting000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
4:19 PMMar 21Fire AlarmN State St & E Magnolia StDowntown
4:28 PMMar 21Theft800 LAKEWAY DRPuget
4:28 PMMar 21MedicalLarrabee Ave & 12th StFairhaven
4:42 PMMar 21Fire AlarmBennett Ave & 13th StSouth Hill
4:48 PMMar 21Warrant Arrest900 GLADSTONE STYork
4:54 PMMar 21MedicalBennett Ave & 13th StSouth Hill
5:09 PMMar 21Unauthorized BurningMonroe St & Jaeger StColumbia
5:12 PMMar 21Theft1500 N STATE STYork
5:12 PMMar 21MedicalValencia St & Alabama StRoosevelt
5:14 PMMar 21Assist Other Agency3400 MERIDIAN STColumbia
5:21 PMMar 21MedicalLummi Shore RdCounty
5:31 PMMar 21MedicalNewton St & Whatcom StWhatcom Falls
5:35 PMMar 21MedicalLincoln St & Texas StSunnyland
5:36 PMMar 21MedicalW Kellogg RdCordata
5:37 PMMar 21MedicalF St & W Holly StLettered Streets
5:48 PMMar 21Cancelled / No IncidentLena Rd & Lummi View DrCounty
6:00 PMMar 21Vehicle Prowl1500 24TH STHappy Valley
6:25 PMMar 21Fire AlarmPacific Rim Ln & Pacific Rim WayCordata
6:40 PMMar 21Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
6:50 PMMar 21Graffiti1300 COMMERCIAL STDowntown
7:03 PMMar 21Traffic Collision200 block E Maple StDowntown
7:15 PMMar 21Trespass300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
7:34 PMMar 21MedicalE Connecticut St & Ontario StRoosevelt
7:38 PMMar 21MedicalPuget St & Fraser StPuget
7:40 PMMar 21Traffic Stop (Violation)1300 KING STPuget
7:48 PMMar 21Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian
7:58 PMMar 21Disorderly Conduct300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian
8:00 PMMar 21Threats2900 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood
8:35 PMMar 21Graffiti100 W CHAMPION STDowntown
8:40 PMMar 21Graffiti200 E HOLLY STDowntown
8:40 PMMar 21Graffiti1300 COMMERCIAL STDowntown
8:45 PMMar 21Graffiti1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:45 PMMar 21Graffiti1400 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:50 PMMar 21Graffiti1400 CORNWALL AVEDowntown
8:56 PMMar 21Theft4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian
8:59 PMMar 21MedicalBirchwood Ave & Squalicum PkwyCornwall Park
9:42 PMMar 21MedicalConsolidation Ave & Samish WaySehome
10:41 PMMar 21Information Report900 MAHOGANY AVECordata
10:50 PMMar 21Cancelled / No Incident3rd StPuget
11:27 PMMar 21MedicalE Laurel St & Otis StSehome
11:49 PMMar 21Weapon Violations1200 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
11:49 PMMar 21Driving Under The Influence1200 RAILROAD AVEDowntown
11:50 PMMar 21Suspicious Circumstance000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

Showing 5 of 99 events. Events posted on BPD and BFD activity reports for Saturday, March 21, 2026.

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