Nelson Lagoon, AK Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Nelson Lagoon in green. The most dangerous areas in Nelson Lagoon 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 Nelson Lagoon, AK Safe?

The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Nelson Lagoon is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Nelson Lagoon's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Nelson Lagoon is 10.78 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Nelson Lagoon generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Nelson Lagoon may be as high as 1 in 93 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 96 in the northeast part of the city. See the section on interpreting the assault map, however, because comparing rates for assault or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of Nelson Lagoon, AK: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Nelson Lagoon has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Assault Maps

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

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Nelson Lagoon 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 Nelson Lagoon has 0, have the same problem. Of Nelson Lagoon’s 42 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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Nelson Lagoon Crime Breakdown

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

Individual Nelson Lagoon Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Nelson Lagoon is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Nelson Lagoon.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Sand Point, AK	D	F	D-	F
King Cove, AK	D-	F	D	F
Cold Bay, AK	D-	F	D-	F
Perryville, AK	F	F	F	F
Chignik Lake, AK	F	F	F	F
Chignik Lagoon, AK	F	F	F	F
False Pass, AK	D-	F	D-	F
Port Heiden, AK	F	F	F	F
Pilot Point, AK	F	F	F	F
Egegik, AK	F	F	F	F

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Nelson Lagoon is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Huffman, AR	D	D-	D-	D-
Homochitto, MS	B+	A	A	B
Hoodtown, SC	D+	C+	C+	B
Hopedale, LA	F	F	F	F
Hopewell, KS	D-	D+	D+	D+
Horsepen, WV	C+	A-	A-	A
Hottelville, PA	C-	D	D	D+
Hove Mobile Park, ND	F	C-	C-	C
Hublersburg, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Homer, KY	A-	A-	A-	B+

Considering only the assault rate, Nelson Lagoon is less safe than the Alaska 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 Nelson Lagoon, AK average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Nelson Lagoon schools on SchoolGrade

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