Bellingham · July 12, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Sunday, July 12th

On Sunday, Bellingham police fielded 154 calls for service, most clearing without a report. Officers filed 36 incident reports, 5 fewer than the day before (12%); 2 were violent and 7 ended in arrest. Bellingham Fire Department logged 68 responses, dispatching 111 apparatus across them.

Sunday's reports roll up into 7 category families. Public Order led with 8 reports (22%), ahead of operations & administrative (6) and property crimes (6). The most common single category was Suspicious Circumstance (5).

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

Incidents spread across 18 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 7 incidents, 19% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 12–1 AM with 4 incidents.

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

Bellingham Fire Department logged 68 responses on Sunday, 4% above the 28-day average of 65, dispatching 111 apparatus across them. 53 of the 68 were medical (78%). The day's largest response went to a medical call at 1:05 PM, sending 6 apparatus (1 Engine · 3 Ambulances · 2 Command).

Response composition · Sunday68 responses

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EMS / Medical›5378%

Other›1421%

Fire›11%

The complete Bellingham log for July 12, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 36 police incidents (2 violent, 7 ending in arrest) and 66 Fire & EMS responses (51 medical, 1 fire, 14 other).

12:00 AMJul 12Vehicle Prowl700 block W BAKERVIEW RDCordata

12:01 AMJul 12Trespass300 block LAKEWAY DRYork

12:10 AMJul 12Parking Problem1800 block C STLettered Streets

12:11 AMJul 12MedicalVan Wyck Rd & Mt Baker HwyCounty

12:21 AMJul 12Cancelled / No IncidentPollman Cir & Dutch Haven DrCounty

12:33 AMJul 12Assault - Misdemeanor2700 block ST PAUL STRoosevelt

12:38 AMJul 12Medical2600 block St Paul StRoosevelt

1:00 AMJul 12Drug - Narcotics Violations300 block LAKEWAY DRYork

1:18 AMJul 12MedicalCornwall Ave & W Laurel StDowntown

1:20 AMJul 12Trouble With A Person1000 block C STDowntown

1:40 AMJul 12Medical100 block E Chestnut StDowntown

2:25 AMJul 12Driving Under The Influence1200 block RAILROAD AVEDowntown

2:26 AMJul 12MedicalRacine St & Barkley Grove LoopBarkley

2:33 AMJul 12MedicalMadison St & Henry StColumbia

2:37 AMJul 12Burglary200 block S FOREST STSouth Hill

2:56 AMJul 12Domestic Dispute (No Assault)3700 block MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

2:57 AMJul 12MedicalBryant St & S Forest StSouth Hill

3:10 AMJul 12Information Report100 block SAMISH WAYSehome

3:14 AMJul 12Behavioral Health2600 block IRON STSunnyland

3:30 AMJul 12Malicious Mischief2600 block S HARBOR LOOP DRDowntown

4:56 AMJul 12Violation Of A Court Order2600 block ERIE STAlabama Hill

4:59 AMJul 12Public AssistE Laurel St & Railroad AveDowntown

5:28 AMJul 12Cancelled / No Incident3rd StPuget

5:39 AMJul 12MedicalMeridian St & Baker StBirchwood

5:56 AMJul 12MedicalScott Rd & Itistha WyCounty

6:23 AMJul 12Cancelled / No IncidentE Maryland St & Erie StAlabama Hill

7:11 AMJul 12MedicalLakeway Dr & Old Lakeway DrPuget

8:47 AMJul 12Cancelled / No IncidentGough St & Garfield StCounty

9:05 AMJul 12MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

9:09 AMJul 12MedicalE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley

9:26 AMJul 12MedicalLogan St & E StLettered Streets

9:37 AMJul 12Assist Other AgencyIrongate

9:51 AMJul 12MedicalAdams Ave & 32nd StHappy Valley

10:27 AMJul 12Cancelled / No IncidentHam Rd & Bay RdCounty

10:40 AMJul 12MedicalShady Ln & Rural AveCounty

11:19 AMJul 12Theft200 block W LAUREL STDowntown

11:19 AMJul 12MedicalTull Rd & E Kellogg RdMeridian

11:28 AMJul 12Medical10th St & Bennett AveSouth Hill

11:42 AMJul 12MedicalWashington St & Williams StColumbia

11:54 AMJul 12Suspicious Circumstance500 block POTTER STYork

11:54 AMJul 12Suspicious Circumstance500 block POTTER STYork

12:00 PMJul 12Property - Found/recovered1500 block CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:09 PMJul 12MedicalMiddlefield Rd & Hawthorn RdEdgemoor

12:11 PMJul 12Medical46th St & Samish WaySamish

12:21 PMJul 12Death Investigation200 block HAWTHORN RDEdgemoor

12:30 PMJul 12MedicalLouise View Dr & Catkin CtCounty

12:33 PMJul 12Trouble With A Person000 block BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

12:35 PMJul 12MedicalKing Valley Dr & Green Valley DrCounty

12:42 PMJul 12Public AssistAnkar Park Dr & Prince AveMeridian

12:44 PMJul 12Cancelled / No IncidentKispiox Rd & Skeena WayCounty

1:05 PMJul 12MedicalE Illinois St & Pacific StRoosevelt

1:06 PMJul 12Death Investigation2900 block PACIFIC STRoosevelt

1:26 PMJul 12MedicalE Myrtle St & Key StSehome

1:39 PMJul 12MedicalGolden Valley Blvd & Holly LnCounty

1:44 PMJul 12Cancelled / No IncidentPecan Ct & Deer Creek DrCounty

1:46 PMJul 12Assist Other Agency2300 block HAPPY CTHappy Valley

1:51 PMJul 12MedicalW Laurel St & Granary AveDowntown

1:52 PMJul 12MedicalHolland Ave & Leland StCordata

2:15 PMJul 12MedicalW Holly St & Central AveDowntown

2:23 PMJul 12MedicalW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

2:28 PMJul 12Domestic Dispute (No Assault)300 block MEADOWBROOK CTCordata

2:29 PMJul 12Gas LeakE North St & Moore StRoosevelt

2:58 PMJul 12Collision - Hit & Run100 block E CHESTNUT STDowntown

3:37 PMJul 12Parking Problem400 block YORK STYork

3:58 PMJul 12Violation Of A Court Order4300 block WILKIN STSamish

4:17 PMJul 12MedicalW Kellogg Rd & Meridian StMeridian

4:22 PMJul 12MedicalBirch StWhatcom Falls

4:24 PMJul 12Suspicious Circumstance2200 block ELECTRIC AVESilver Beach

4:25 PMJul 12MedicalWoodview Ct & Wood Creek DrCounty

4:31 PMJul 12Suspicious Circumstance3100 block OLD FAIRHAVEN PKWYSouth Bellingham

4:38 PMJul 12Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham

4:50 PMJul 12MedicalCornwall Ave & E Holly StDowntown

5:03 PMJul 12MedicalThalen Dr & Vinup RdCounty

5:16 PMJul 12Theft4400 block MERIDIAN STMeridian

5:35 PMJul 12Suspicious Circumstance1100 block POTTER STPuget

5:45 PMJul 12MedicalE Sunset Dr & Orleans StBarkley

6:16 PMJul 12MedicalEastwood Way & Aaron DrCounty

6:22 PMJul 12Juvenile Runaway1700 block ELLIS STSunnyland

6:28 PMJul 12Medical1000 block Astor StLettered Streets

6:37 PMJul 12Assault - Misdemeanor700 block E SUNSET DRSunnyland

6:50 PMJul 12MedicalBalch Rd & Haxton WayCounty

6:56 PMJul 12MedicalConnelly Ave & 28th StSouth Bellingham

6:56 PMJul 12MedicalBurns St & Woburn StBarkley

7:05 PMJul 12Theft Of A Bicycle800 block W NORTH STCornwall Park

7:18 PMJul 12MedicalLincoln St & Elwood AveSamish

7:31 PMJul 12Public AssistXenia St & Alabama StRoosevelt

7:37 PMJul 12Medical24th St & Lindsay AveSouth Bellingham

7:49 PMJul 12Domestic Dispute (No Assault)200 block W LAUREL STDowntown

7:56 PMJul 12MedicalH St & Bancroft StLettered Streets

8:04 PMJul 12MedicalE Illinois St & Ellis StCornwall Park

8:28 PMJul 12Traffic Stop (Violation)4000 block DEEMER RDMeridian

8:28 PMJul 12MedicalColumbine Dr & West Stuart RoadCordata

8:49 PMJul 12Cancelled / No IncidentGold Run Dr & Bearpaw CtCounty

9:08 PMJul 12MedicalKing StSunnyland

9:20 PMJul 12Suicide - Attempt/threat100 block SAMISH WAYSehome

9:35 PMJul 12Outdoor Rubbish FireE Laurel St & High StSehome

9:57 PMJul 12MedicalN Forest St & E Laurel StSehome

10:20 PMJul 12MedicalWalnut St & E Maplewood AveColumbia

10:23 PMJul 12MedicalMeridian St & W Oregon StColumbia

10:55 PMJul 12MedicalTelegraph Rd & Meridian StMeridian

11:00 PMJul 12Fire AlarmCornwall Ave & W Laurel StDowntown

11:56 PMJul 12Cancelled / No IncidentBlackbird Valley Pl & Blackbird Valley LnCounty

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