Brook View Neighborhood, Bellingham
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Brook View, Bellingham Crime Rate (2026)
Brook View in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Brook View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brook View in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Brook View is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bellingham as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brook View 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 | ||||
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Murder
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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66 | -34% | Low | |
How Brook View Compares
Crime index by category: Brook View vs Bellingham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brook View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brook View, Bellingham?
Brook View in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Brook View is 85% lower.
Is Brook View a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?
Brook View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 105), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Brook View compare to the rest of Bellingham?
Brook View's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Brook View is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Brook View?
The most prevalent crime type in Brook View is Burglary, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 Brook View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Geneva, Silver Beach, Whatcom Falls and Alabama Hill. These areas are close to Brook View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brook View?
Brook View has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $103,641. The median home value is $858,919. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brook View crime compare to the national average?
Brook View's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.