Is Bellingham, Washington a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Bellingham, WA

Is Bellingham, Washington safe place to live?
Is Bellingham, Washington a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Bellingham? What is the crime rate in Bellingham city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Bellingham, Washington is 107% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Bellingham is 34% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Bellingham is 135% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 378 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 21 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    4546
    Violent : 240
    Property : 4306
    Total Crime
    107% NAT. AVG.
    60% STATE AVG.
    4855.3 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    34% NAT. AVG.
    13% STATE AVG.
    256.3 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    135% NAT. AVG.
    68% STATE AVG.
    4599 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Bellingham
    Violent crime
    1 in 378
    Property crime
    1 in 21
    Robbery
    1 in 1135
    Burglary
    1 in 149
    Assault
    1 in 693
    Car Theft
    1 in 242
    Bellingham : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Washington 8 7 15 5 20
    In USA 272 186 345 167 321
    Bellingham : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Washington 28 32 19 30 38
    In USA 1201 330 424 1332 1156

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Bellingham
    		Washington
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 240 256.3 293.7 387.8
    Murder 0 0 3.91 6.5
    Robbery 80 85.4 67.37 73.9
    Assault 131 139.9 187.62 279.7
    Rape 29 31 34.8 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Bellingham
    		 Washington
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 4306 4599 2732.44 1,958.2
    Burglary 610 651.5 522.08 314.2
    Larceny 3320 3545.9 1854.23 1,398
    Car Theft 376 401.6 356.13 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison