Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA Arson Crime Rates and Maps

D-

Arson Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	C+
Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	B

Which crimes are included?

1 in 4,011

Your yearly chance of being a victim of arson in Western Washington University is about 1 in 4,011.

Arson costs the average Western Washington University resident about $6 per year.

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Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Western Washington University in green. The most dangerous areas in Western Washington University are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA Safe from Arson?

The D- grade means the rate of arson is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Western Washington University is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of neighborhoods are safer and 12% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Western Washington University's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in Western Washington University is 0.2493 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

How Western Washington University's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Western Washington University to the Washington state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA:	0.2493
Washington:	0.1929
USA:	0.1151

Considering only the arson rate, Western Washington University is less safe than the Washington state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Western Washington University about $16,073 in 2025, or roughly $6 per resident. This is part of Western Washington University's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Western Washington University, including every crime type and how Western Washington University compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Western Washington University's crime maps on the Western Washington University overall crime page.

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Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in Western Washington University is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Western Washington University.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
South Hill, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	D-	D-
Sehome, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	D-	D-
Happy Valley, Bellingham, WA	D-	B-	D-	D-
Samish Hill, Bellingham, WA	C+	A-	C	D
York, Bellingham, WA	F	D+	F	D
Puget, Bellingham, WA	D+	C+	D	D
Lettered Streets, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	D-	D
Columbia, Bellingham, WA	D	B-	D-	D
Birchwood, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	F	D
Mount Baker, Bellingham, WA	D-	C-	D-	D

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Western Washington University is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
San Miguel Ranch, Chula Vista, CA	A+	B+	B+	D
Mainland Park, Texas City, TX	A-	B-	B-	B-
Marysville Historic District, Marysville, OH	C+	A-	A-	B-
McKinley, Albuquerque, NM	F	F	F	D
Miramonte, Tucson, AZ	D	D-	D-	C-
North River Shores, Stuart, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
Northgate Area, Walnut Creek, CA	B+	B	B	F
Reservoir Hills, Oakland, CA	B-	D	D	D-
Rickarby, Mobile, AL	D+	F	F	D+
River Oaks-Brookhollow, Abilene, TX	C+	B-	B-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Western Washington University schools on SchoolGrade

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Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

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