Loyd Hodges Neighborhood, Bellingham
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Loyd Hodges, Bellingham Crime Rate (2026)
Loyd Hodges in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is Loyd Hodges Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Loyd Hodges in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Loyd Hodges is 71% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Loyd Hodges 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Robbery
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Loyd Hodges Compares
Crime index by category: Loyd Hodges vs Bellingham average vs national average.
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Loyd Hodges Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Loyd Hodges, Bellingham?
Loyd Hodges in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Loyd Hodges is 71% lower.
Is Loyd Hodges a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?
Loyd Hodges is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 97), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Loyd Hodges compare to the rest of Bellingham?
Loyd Hodges's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Loyd Hodges is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 36. 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 Loyd Hodges?
The most prevalent crime type in Loyd Hodges is Rape, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Loyd Hodges?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Barkley, Irongate, Silver Beach and King Mountain. These areas are close to Loyd Hodges and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Loyd Hodges?
Loyd Hodges has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $85,303. The median home value is $920,208. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Loyd Hodges crime compare to the national average?
Loyd Hodges's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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.