The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Akiachak, AK: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Akiachak

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Akiachak.

 

Akiachak, AK Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
C

$1.32 million

Cost of Crime™ for Akiachak, AK

In 2025, crime will cost $5,460 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Akiachak in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Akiachak, AK Safe?

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Akiachak ranks in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 6% of cities but less safe than 94%. This analysis applies only to Akiachak's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Akiachak is 56.72 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Akiachak Residents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Akiachak varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 15 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 18 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Akiachak, AK see the most incidents - about 36 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Akiachak, AK

The total projected cost of crime in Akiachak for 2025 is $1,322,207. This translates to approximately $1,187 per resident and $5,460 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 7.2% of the median household income in Akiachak. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 49.0%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 38.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Akiachak Compared to Other Cities?

Akiachak, AK: $1187
Elmendorf Afb, AK: $1019
Tanaina, AK: $235
Alaska: $651
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Akiachak is $1,187 per year, which is $723 more than the national average and $535 more than Alaska's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Akiachak:
  • In Elmendorf Afb, AK, crime costs $1,019 per person, which is $168 less than in Akiachak.
  • In Tanaina, AK, crime costs $235 per person, which is $952 less than in Akiachak

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Akiachak for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Akiachak
Cost per Akiachak Resident
Murder
$569,236
$511
Rape/Sexual Assault
$133,394
$120
Robbery
$59,780
$54
Assault
$217,822
$196
Kidnapping
$3,278
$3
Vehicle Theft
$34,365
$31
Burglary
$53,075
$48
Theft
$169,806
$152
Arson
$10,248
$9
Vandalism
$51,513
$46
Animal Cruelty
$370
$0
Drug Crimes
$17,604
$16
Identity Theft
$1,717
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$1,322,207
$1,187

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Akiachak, AK

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Akiachak totals $4,492,957 ($4,033 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $5,815,165 ($5,220 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Akiachak crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Akiachak’s 1,114 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Akiachak Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.808
Robbery
1.706
Rape
1.975
Murder
0.2719
Total Violent Crime
10.76 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
29.43
Vehicle Theft
1.992
Burglary
5.253
Arson
0.3809
Total Property Crime
37.06 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0485
Drug Crimes
2.136
Vandalism
6.473
Identity Theft
0.1992
Animal Cruelty
0.0449
Total "Other" Rate
8.902 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Akiachak is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Akiachak.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D+
D-
D
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Akiachak is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
D-
F
F
F
D-
D-
D+
C-
C-
C
B-
B-
D
D-
D-
D-
F
F
D-
F
F
C+
C
C
D
D
D
C
A-
A-

Considering only the crime rate, Akiachak 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 Akiachak, AK average SchoolGrade of F, with 11% actual proficiency versus 13% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Akiachak schools on SchoolGrade

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