Sunset Square Condominiums Neighborhood, Bellingham

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 146 / 300 High
Violent Crime 166
66% above national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg

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in Bellingham

Is Sunset Square Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Sunset Square Condominiums in Bellingham, WA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bellingham average (crime index 107), Sunset Square Condominiums is 39% 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: 173, 73% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 94 (6% below avg)

Sunset Square Condominiums 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
158 +58% High
Assault
166 +66% High
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
160 +60% High
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

How Sunset Square Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Square Condominiums vs Bellingham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Square Condominiums Crime Map

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

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Sunset Square Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
65
Median Income
$58,106
Home Value
$268,586
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
941/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.7%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

40%
60%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67.9%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 10.3%
Asian 16.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Square Condominiums, Bellingham?

Sunset Square Condominiums in Bellingham, WA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Bellingham average, crime in Sunset Square Condominiums is 39% higher.

Is Sunset Square Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Bellingham?

Sunset Square Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bellingham, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).

How does Sunset Square Condominiums compare to the rest of Bellingham?

Sunset Square Condominiums's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Bellingham average of 107. This means crime in Sunset Square Condominiums is 39% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 139. 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 Sunset Square Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Square Condominiums is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Square Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cornwall Park, Roosevelt, Sunnyland and Irongate. These areas are close to Sunset Square Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset Square Condominiums?

Sunset Square Condominiums has a population of approximately 65. The median household income is $58,106. The median home value is $268,586. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Square Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Square Condominiums's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 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 April 2026.