Murder per Capita in Newtok
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Newtok residents.
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Overall Crime Grade™
F |
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D- |
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Other Crime Grade |
B- |
Fact
A crime occurs every 28 days 11 hours (on average) in Newtok.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Newtok in green. The most dangerous areas in Newtok 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 Newtok, AK Safe?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Newtok is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of cities are safer and 4% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Newtok's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Newtok is 0.1921 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Newtok generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Newtok may be as high as 1 in 3,324 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,232 in the southeast part of the city. 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 southeast parts of Newtok, AK: about 0 per year. The west part of Newtok has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
Interpreting the Murder Maps
When looking at the murder map for Newtok, 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 few retail establishments in the city. 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 Newtok residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Newtok 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 Newtok has 0, have the same problem. Of Newtok’s 313 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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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 Newtok residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
4.992 |
Robbery |
1.124 |
Rape |
1.803 |
Murder |
0.1921 |
Total Violent Crime |
8.110 (F) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
18.63 |
Vehicle Theft |
1.734 |
Burglary |
5.369 |
Arson |
0.3187 |
Total Property Crime |
26.05 (D-) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0498 |
Drug Crimes |
1.976 |
Vandalism |
4.544 |
Identity Theft |
0.1708 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0389 |
Total "Other" Rate |
6.779 (B-) |
Individual Newtok Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Newtok is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Newtok.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | F | D- | F | |
D | F | D- | F | |
D | F | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | F | D- | F | |
D | F | D- | F | |
D- | F | D- | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F |
Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations
Newtok is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. 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 | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B- | B- | C- | |
B- | C+ | C+ | B- | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A | A- | A- | A | |
F | B | B | D+ | |
D | C- | C- | B | |
A- | A+ | A+ | A- | |
C+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
A- | B- | B- | D+ | |
C- | C+ | C+ | B- |
Considering only the murder rate, Newtok 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 Newtok, AK average SchoolGrade of F, with 8% actual proficiency versus 14% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Newtok schools on SchoolGrade
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