Eldridge's Park Neighborhood, Bellingham

Last updated: October 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Eldridge's Park, Bellingham Crime Rate (2026)

Eldridge's Park, Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 23% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 114
14% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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Is Eldridge's Park Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Eldridge's Park in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Eldridge's Park is 16% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 71). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 71 (29% below avg)

Eldridge's 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
Murder
120 +20% Moderate
Assault
120 +20% Moderate
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
146 +46% Moderate

How Eldridge's Park Compares

Crime index by category: Eldridge's Park vs Bellingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eldridge's Park Crime Map

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

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Eldridge's Park Demographics & Context

Population
11
Median Income
$68,217
Home Value
$694,593
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
415/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.1%
Graduate Degree 13.9%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.5%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 5.7%
Asian 4.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Alabama Hill Index: 39
A
Silver Beach Index: 32
A+
Geneva Index: 40
A+
Whatcom Falls Index: 67
A
Roosevelt Index: 98
A
Barkley Index: 81
A
Puget Index: 97
A
Sunnyland Index: 149
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eldridge's Park, Bellingham?

Eldridge's Park in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Eldridge's Park is 16% higher.

Is Eldridge's Park a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?

Eldridge's Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 71).

How does Eldridge's Park compare to the rest of Bellingham?

Eldridge's Park's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Eldridge's Park is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 114, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Eldridge's Park?

The most common crime type in Eldridge's Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Eldridge's Park?

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

What are the demographics of Eldridge's Park?

Eldridge's Park has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $68,217. The median home value is $694,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eldridge's Park crime compare to the national average?

Eldridge's Park's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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 October 2026.