Chugach Census Area, AK Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Chugach Census Area

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Chugach Census Area residents.

 

Chugach Census Area, AK Map of Murder Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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D+
Other Crime Grade
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A crime occurs every 1 day 6 hours (on average) in Chugach Census Area.

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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Chugach Census Area in green. The most dangerous areas in Chugach Census Area 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 Chugach Census Area, AK Safe?

The D- grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US county. Chugach Census Area is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of counties are safer and 11% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Chugach Census Area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Chugach Census Area is 0.1413 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Chugach Census Area generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Chugach Census Area may be as high as 1 in 4,189 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 9,670 in the north part of the county. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Chugach Census Area, AK: about 1 per year. The central part of Chugach Census Area has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Chugach Census Area, remember that the rate of murder 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 north part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Chugach Census Area residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Chugach Census Area 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 Chugach Census Area has 8, have the same problem. Of Chugach Census Area’s 7,784 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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Chugach Census Area Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.317
Robbery
0.9631
Rape
1.849
Murder
0.1413
Total Violent Crime
9.270 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
15.70
Vehicle Theft
1.899
Burglary
3.655
Arson
0.3375
Total Property Crime
21.59 (D+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0822
Drug Crimes
1.983
Vandalism
3.261
Identity Theft
0.1052
Animal Cruelty
0.0416
Total "Other" Rate
5.474 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Chugach Census Area is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Chugach Census Area.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
F
F
D
F
A
C-
A-
B+
C+
D-
C
D+
B+
D
B
C-
D+
F
D
D+
F
F
F
C
F
F
F
F
C+
D-
C-
D+
C+
F
C
D+
F
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Chugach Census Area is higher versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
F
F
F
C
D-
D-
D-
D-
C+
C+
C+
C
D-
F
F
D
A+
C
C
A
C+
D
D
D
C-
B+
B+
A
D
C+
C+
D
C
B
B
B
D
D-
D-
D-

Considering only the murder rate, Chugach Census Area 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 Chugach Census Area, AK average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Chugach Census Area schools on SchoolGrade

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