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Happy Valley

Happy Valley recorded 33 police incidents in the 30 days ending August 31, 2026, 94% of them non-violent. It ranks #11 of 25 Bellingham neighborhoods by activity, 31% below its trailing-12-month average. Fire & EMS answered 86 calls here over the same period.

Source: Bellingham Police Department · Updated daily · Methodology

Bellingham/Neighborhoods/Happy Valley
Live map · Last 30 days

Happy Valley & surrounding blocks

121 located eventsView live map›
Neighborhood overview

Happy Valley at a glance

Rank
#11/25
?50TYPICAL
Happy Valley this week is
Typical

About 1 reported incident a day, concentrated Morning. 94% of incidents are non-violent.

Incidents · 30D
33
3% of city
Arrests · 30D
2
6% of incidents
Fire median · 30D
4:52
+0:24 vs city
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Notable arrest · August 9, 1:16 AM

Assault - misdemeanor — arrest made

2900 block Ferry Ave · Happy Valley

Activity patterns

When and what gets reported in Happy Valley

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

When activity happens
Busiest time
1p–3p
2-hour window
Busiest day
Thu
30% on weekends
Quietest time
3a–5a
Fri lowest
By time of day
MorningAfternoonEveningOvernight
Share of incidents by day
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
What gets reported
By category family
Public Order#1 Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)#2 Other Criminal#3 Suspicious Circumstance42%
Operations & Administrative#1 Other Non-Criminal#2 Warrant Arrest#3 Court Order Violations27%
Violent & Person Crimes#1 Domestic Violence (No Assault)#2 Assault - Misdemeanor15%
Persons in Need#1 Behavioral Health#2 Missing Person12%
Traffic & Vehicles#1 Traffic Collision3%
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 Happy Valley.

How fast help arrives here
Fire / EMS response to Happy Valley
4:52median dispatch → on scene
0:24 slower than the city median
0:0010:00
This neighborhood 4:52City median 4:27
100%
On scene under 8 min
#15
Fastest of 23 hoods
Who responds here
Share of units dispatched to Happy Valley
EMS / Medic78%104 units
Engine company18%24 units
Command & support4%5 units
133 Fire/EMS units dispatched · last 30 days
Inside Happy Valley

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.

41 blocks in Happy Valley, from highest to lowest incidents · 90dHover to preview
Happy Valley

200 Block 36th St

Peak window Afternoon · Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical) is the most frequent call type ·

8
Incidents · 90d
9%
of Happy Valley
Afternoon
Peak block
Top incidentDisorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)3in the last 90 days
Day rhythmMost common: Disorderly Behavior (Non-Physical)
MorningAfternoonEveningOvernight
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