Centre Pointe Neighborhood, Bellingham
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Centre Pointe, Bellingham Crime Rate (2026)
Centre Pointe in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Centre Pointe Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Centre Pointe in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Centre Pointe is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Centre Pointe 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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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Robbery
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Centre Pointe Compares
Crime index by category: Centre Pointe vs Bellingham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Centre Pointe Crime Map
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Centre Pointe Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Centre Pointe, Bellingham?
Centre Pointe in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Centre Pointe is 16% lower.
Is Centre Pointe a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?
Centre Pointe is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 195), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Centre Pointe compare to the rest of Bellingham?
Centre Pointe's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Centre Pointe is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 177. 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 Centre Pointe?
The most prevalent crime type in Centre Pointe is Burglary, with a crime index of 195 (95% 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 Centre Pointe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meridian, Cordata, King Mountain and Birchwood. These areas are close to Centre Pointe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Centre Pointe?
Centre Pointe has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $50,581. The median home value is $198,684. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Centre Pointe crime compare to the national average?
Centre Pointe's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.