Alpine Estates Neighborhood, Bellingham

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Alpine Estates, Bellingham Crime Rate (2026)

Alpine Estates in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Alpine Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Alpine Estates in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Alpine Estates is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 118, 18% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 118 (18% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Alpine Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bellingham city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
94 -6% Average
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
85 -15% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
65 -35% Low
Larceny / Theft
118 +18% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
111 +11% Moderate

How Alpine Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Alpine Estates vs Bellingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Alpine Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Alpine Estates Demographics & Context

Population
71
Median Income
$69,111
Home Value
$780,806
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,819/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.2%
Graduate Degree 14.9%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.8%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 9.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Alpine Estates, Bellingham?

Alpine Estates in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Alpine Estates is 22% lower.

Is Alpine Estates a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?

Alpine Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 118), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Alpine Estates compare to the rest of Bellingham?

Alpine Estates's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Alpine Estates is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 98. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Alpine Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Alpine Estates is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 118 (18% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Alpine Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barkley, Alabama Hill, Roosevelt and Silver Beach. These areas are close to Alpine Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Alpine Estates?

Alpine Estates has a population of approximately 71. The median household income is $69,111. The median home value is $780,806. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Alpine Estates crime compare to the national average?

Alpine Estates's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.