Springcreek Meadows Neighborhood, Bellingham
Last updated: October 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Springcreek Meadows, Bellingham Crime Rate (2026)
Springcreek Meadows, Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 49% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 5, 2026.
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Is Springcreek Meadows Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Springcreek Meadows in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Springcreek Meadows is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Springcreek Meadows 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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160 | +60% | High | |
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Assault
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Robbery
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Rape
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180 | +80% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Springcreek Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Springcreek Meadows vs Bellingham average vs national average.
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Springcreek Meadows Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Springcreek Meadows, Bellingham?
Springcreek Meadows in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 149, which is 49% above the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Springcreek Meadows is 42% higher.
Is Springcreek Meadows a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?
Springcreek Meadows has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 149 (49% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 180), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 96).
How does Springcreek Meadows compare to the rest of Bellingham?
Springcreek Meadows's overall crime index is 149, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Springcreek Meadows is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Springcreek Meadows?
The most common crime type in Springcreek Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Springcreek Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include King Mountain, Meridian, Irongate and Cornwall Park. These areas are close to Springcreek Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Springcreek Meadows?
Springcreek Meadows has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $58,242. The median home value is $661,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Springcreek Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Springcreek Meadows's overall crime rate is 49% above the national average (index 149 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.