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Fairhaven

Fairhaven recorded 15 police incidents in the 30 days ending August 31, 2026, 100% of them non-violent. It ranks #16 of 25 Bellingham neighborhoods by activity, 10% below its trailing-12-month average. Fire & EMS answered 33 calls here over the same period.

Source: Bellingham Police Department · Updated daily · Methodology

Bellingham/Neighborhoods/Fairhaven
Live map · Last 30 days

Fairhaven & surrounding blocks

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Neighborhood overview

Fairhaven at a glance

Rank
#16/25
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Fairhaven this week is
Calm

About 1 reported incident a day, concentrated Morning. 100% of incidents are non-violent.

Incidents · 30D
15
1% of city
Arrests · 30D
3
20% of incidents
Fire median · 30D
4:04
−0:23 vs city
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Notable arrest · August 19, 2:33 PM

Shoplifting — arrest made

1400 block 12Th St · Fairhaven

Activity patterns

When and what gets reported in Fairhaven

Reported incidents over the last 30 days, broken down by time of day, day of week, and category family.

When activity happens
Busiest time
7a–9a
2-hour window
Busiest day
Thu
13% on weekends
Quietest time
2a–4a
Sun lowest
By time of day
MorningAfternoonEveningOvernight
Share of incidents by day
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
What gets reported
By category family
Public Order#1 Other Criminal#2 Suspicious Circumstance#3 Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)40%
Persons in Need#1 Behavioral Health#2 Death Investigation#3 Missing Person27%
Property Crimes#1 Theft13%
Operations & Administrative#1 Warrant Arrest13%
Traffic & Vehicles#1 Traffic Collision7%
Fire & EMS

How fast help arrives, and who responds

Median time for the first unit to reach a high-priority (Priority 0–2) call, benchmarked against the city median and the 8-minute target, plus the mix of units sent to Fairhaven.

How fast help arrives here
Fire / EMS response to Fairhaven
4:04median dispatch → on scene
0:23 faster than the city median
0:0010:00
This neighborhood 4:04City median 4:27
100%
On scene under 8 min
#12
Fastest of 23 hoods
Who responds here
Share of units dispatched to Fairhaven
EMS / Medic76%42 units
Engine company18%10 units
Command & support5%3 units
55 Fire/EMS units dispatched · last 30 days
Inside Fairhaven

Block by block

The busiest block-faces in this neighborhood, and what each one is like. Hover any block to preview its character, timing, and what gets reported there.

19 blocks in Fairhaven, from highest to lowest incidents · 90dHover to preview
Fairhaven

1400 Block 12th St

Peak window Morning · Theft is the most frequent call type ·

4
Incidents · 90d
12%
of Fairhaven
Morning
Peak block
Top incidentTheft2in the last 90 days
Day rhythmMost common: Theft
MorningAfternoonEveningOvernight
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