Cornwall Park Neighborhood, Bellingham
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Bellingham
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Is Cornwall Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Cornwall Park in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Cornwall Park is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Bellingham.
Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Cornwall Park is 46% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cornwall Park 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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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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94 | -6% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
How Cornwall Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cornwall Park vs Bellingham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cornwall Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cornwall Park, Bellingham?
Cornwall Park in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Cornwall Park is 46% lower. Cornwall Park is safer than 74% of neighborhoods in Bellingham.
Is Cornwall Park a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?
Cornwall Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 139), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Cornwall Park compare to the rest of Bellingham?
Cornwall Park's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Cornwall Park is 46% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Cornwall Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cornwall Park is Assault, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Cornwall Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunnyland, Columbia, Lettered Streets and Roosevelt. These areas are close to Cornwall Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cornwall Park?
Cornwall Park has a population of approximately 3,291. The median household income is $75,884. The median home value is $715,236. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cornwall Park crime compare to the national average?
Cornwall Park's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Bellingham, it is safer than 74% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.