Assault per Capita in Point Lay
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Point Lay residents.
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1 in 46
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Point Lay is about 1 in 46.
$631
Assault costs the average Point Lay resident about $631 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Point Lay in green. The most dangerous areas in Point Lay 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 Point Lay, AK Safe from Assault?
The F grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Point Lay is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Point Lay's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Point Lay is 21.96 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Point Lay generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Point Lay may be as high as 1 in 45 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 45 in the central part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Point Lay, AK: about 7 per year. The west part of Point Lay has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
How Point Lay's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Point Lay to the Alaska state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Point Lay, AK: | 21.96 |
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| Alaska: | 5.261 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Point Lay is less safe than the Alaska 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 Assault in Point Lay, AK
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Point Lay about $199,884 in 2025, or roughly $631 per resident. This is part of Point Lay's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Point Lay, including every crime type and how Point Lay compares to other cities.
Interpreting the Assault Map
Remember that assault 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 Point Lay's crime maps on the Point Lay overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Point Lay is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Point Lay.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | F | D- | D- | |
D | D- | D- | D | |
D | F | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F |
Assault in City with Similar Populations
Point Lay is higher versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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C | D | D | D | |
A- | B- | B- | C+ | |
C- | B- | B- | B- | |
B | B | B | B- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | B- | B- | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | B- | B- | B | |
D- | F | F | F | |
D- | D+ | D+ | C- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Point Lay, AK average SchoolGrade of F, with 8% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Point Lay schools on SchoolGrade
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