Bellingham · May 25, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Monday, May 25th

On Monday, Bellingham police fielded 176 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 31 incident reports, 3 fewer than the day before (9%); 1 was violent and 13 ended in arrest.

Monday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Public Order led with 8 reports (26%), ahead of traffic & vehicles (8) and operations & administrative (4). The most common single category was Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) (5).

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

Incidents spread across 12 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 7 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 10 AM–11 AM with 4 incidents.

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

The complete Bellingham log for May 25, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 31 police incidents (1 violent, 13 ending in arrest).

1:13 AMMay 25Driving Under The Influence1100 LIBERTY STSehome

1:56 AMMay 25Rape200 N GARDEN STSouth Hill

3:17 AMMay 25Driving Under The Influence3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

10:01 AMMay 25Trouble With A Person100 UNITY STDowntown

10:11 AMMay 25Trouble With A Person1600 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

10:12 AMMay 25Trouble With A Person400 GRAND AVEDowntown

10:25 AMMay 25Drug - Narcotics Violations1600 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

11:06 AMMay 25Harassment000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

11:30 AMMay 25Suspicious Circumstance300 WESTERLY RDMeridian

11:44 AMMay 25Juvenile Problem100 UNITY STDowntown

11:59 AMMay 25Trouble With A Person500 HALLECK ST

12:08 PMMay 25Drug - Narcotics Violations3200 NORTHWEST AVEColumbia

12:37 PMMay 25Death Investigation2200 CORNWALL AVESunnyland

12:40 PMMay 25Malicious Mischief4100 WILKIN STSamish

2:21 PMMay 25Sex Crime (Investigation)3000 TULIP RDColumbia

2:53 PMMay 25Traffic Stop (Violation)1200 ELLIS STYork

3:04 PMMay 25Community Oriented Policing100 W HOLLY STDowntown

3:18 PMMay 25Traffic Stop (Violation)400 W BAKERVIEW RDCordata

4:09 PMMay 25Collision - Hit & Run600 N GARDEN STSehome

4:28 PMMay 25Burglary1100 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

4:36 PMMay 25Malicious Mischief2500 CLAUDIA CTRoosevelt

5:03 PMMay 25Shoplifting4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

5:07 PMMay 25Trouble With A Person700 CAROLINA STSunnyland

6:10 PMMay 25Driving Under The Influence300 E CHAMPION STYork

6:53 PMMay 25Trespass1200 N FOREST STSehome

7:14 PMMay 25Behavioral Health2800 W MAPLEWOOD AVEBirchwood

7:22 PMMay 25Warrant Arrest2800 IRON STSunnyland

7:42 PMMay 25Driving Under The Influence2800 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

7:45 PMMay 25Warrant Arrest2300 JAMES STSunnyland

10:17 PMMay 25Traffic Stop (Violation)2900 E BAKERVIEW RDCounty

10:47 PMMay 25Information Report4300 TULL RDMeridian

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Showing 5 of 31 events. Events posted on BPD activity reports for Monday, May 25, 2026.