Cedarbrook Neighborhood, Bellingham

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Cedarbrook, Bellingham Crime Rate (2026)

Cedarbrook in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% 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 100 / 300 High

Violent Crime 94

6% below national avg

Property Crime 131

31% above national avg

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Is Cedarbrook Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cedarbrook in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Cedarbrook is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 153 (53% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Cedarbrook Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Bellingham	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	100	0%	-18%	Average
Assault	100	0%	-8%	Average
Robbery	55	-45%	-63%	Low
Rape	122	+22%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	153	+53%	+59%	High
Larceny / Theft	112	+12%	-31%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	127	+27%	-9%	Moderate

How Cedarbrook Compares

Crime index by category: Cedarbrook vs Bellingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cedarbrook Crime Map

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Cedarbrook Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$80,285

Home Value

$702,186

Median Age

Pop. Density

480/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.1%

Graduate Degree 16.9%

Housing

74%

26%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%

Black 1.4%

Hispanic 4.8%

Asian 3.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Geneva Index: 40

A+

Whatcom Falls Index: 67

Silver Beach Index: 32

A+

Alabama Hill Index: 39

A-

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Bellingham Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cedarbrook, Bellingham?

Cedarbrook in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Cedarbrook is 7% lower.

Is Cedarbrook a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?

Cedarbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 153), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Cedarbrook compare to the rest of Bellingham?

Cedarbrook's overall crime index is 100, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Cedarbrook is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Cedarbrook?

The most prevalent crime type in Cedarbrook is Burglary, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Cedarbrook?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Geneva, Whatcom Falls, Silver Beach and Alabama Hill. These areas are close to Cedarbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cedarbrook?

Cedarbrook has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $80,285. The median home value is $702,186. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cedarbrook crime compare to the national average?

Cedarbrook's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 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.