Lettered Streets, Bellingham, WA Burglary Crime Rates and Maps

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C-
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	D-

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 1 day 9 hours (on average) in Lettered Streets.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Lettered Streets in green. The most dangerous areas in Lettered Streets 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 Lettered Streets, Bellingham, WA Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of burglary is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Lettered Streets is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of neighborhoods are safer and 14% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lettered Streets's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in Lettered Streets is 6.028 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lettered Streets generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Lettered Streets may be as high as 1 in 98 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 264 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of Lettered Streets, Bellingham, WA: about 5 per year. The northwest part of Lettered Streets has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for Lettered Streets, remember that the rate of burglary per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the southwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for Lettered Streets residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Lettered Streets has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Lettered Streets has 0, have the same problem. Of Lettered Streets’s 3,700 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Lettered Streets Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Lettered Streets residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.876
Robbery	0.9974
Rape	0.7556
Murder	0.0510
Total Violent Crime	5.680 (C-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	35.90
Vehicle Theft	4.378
Burglary	6.028
Arson	0.2222
Total Property Crime	46.53 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1713
Drug Crimes	1.436
Vandalism	15.39
Identity Theft	1.395
Animal Cruelty	0.0634
Total "Other" Rate	18.46 (D-)

Individual Lettered Streets Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in Lettered Streets is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Lettered Streets.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Lettered Streets is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
East Hills, Pittsburgh, PA	C+	D	D	C
Fort Myers Villas, Villas, FL	A+	A-	A-	A-
The Dominion, San Antonio, TX	B+	A-	A-	B
McLoughlin, Oregon City, OR	D	C+	C+	C
Northwest Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
University Medical Center, Las Vegas, NV	D-	F	F	F
University Park-Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL	A	B	B	A
Emerald Estates, Bakersfield, CA	A+	A-	A-	B+
Embassy Lakes, Cooper City, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Lakewide, Oakland, CA	D	D-	D-	D-

Considering only the burglary rate, Lettered Streets is less safe than the Washington state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lettered Streets, Bellingham, WA average SchoolGrade of N/A, with N/A% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools N/A. See Lettered Streets schools on SchoolGrade

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