The crime rate in Bellingham, WA Metro Area is lower than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 15.1 compared to the US average of 22.7. This indicates that the community has relatively low levels of violent crimes, such as homicide, assault, and robbery. However, the property crime rate in Bellingham is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 43.1 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite the lower overall crime rates, it is important for residents and visitors to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect their personal property and safety in Bellingham, WA Metro Area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bellingham Metro Area violent crime is 15.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Bellingham Metro Area property crime is 43.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Bellingham, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Bellingham, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Bellingham, Washington. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.