Crime per Capita in Kodiak Island Borough
The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Kodiak Island Borough.
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C+
Overall Crime Grade™
F |
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C |
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Other Crime Grade |
A+ |
$8.82 million
Cost of Crime™ for Kodiak Island Borough, AK
In 2025, crime will cost $1,805 per household.
Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Kodiak Island Borough 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 Kodiak Island Borough, AK Safe?
The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US county. Kodiak Island Borough ranks in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 47% of counties but less safe than 53%. This analysis applies only to Kodiak Island Borough's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby counties.
The crime rate in Kodiak Island Borough is 31.41 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Kodiak Island Borough Residents generally consider the central part of the county to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Kodiak Island Borough varies by area - ranging from 1 in 7 in the northwest areas to 1 in 35 in the central.
When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Kodiak Island Borough, AK see the most incidents - about 279 per year. In contrast, the west part of the county has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.
The Cost of Crime™ in Kodiak Island Borough, AK
The total projected cost of crime in Kodiak Island Borough for 2025 is $8,816,163. This translates to approximately $670 per resident and $1,805 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.6% of the median household income in Kodiak Island Borough. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:- Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 50.7%
- Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 36.6%
- Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.6%
How Much Does Crime Cost in Kodiak Island Borough Compared to Other Counties?
| Kodiak Island Borough, AK: | $670 |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Municipality, AK: | $643 |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK: | $364 |
| Alaska: | $651 |
| USA: | $464 |
The Cost of Crime per resident in Kodiak Island Borough is $670 per year, which is $206 more than the national average and $19 more than Alaska's state average. Below we compare counties similar to Kodiak Island Borough:
- In Anchorage Municipality, AK, crime costs $643 per person, which is $27 less than in Kodiak Island Borough.
- In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK, crime costs $364 per person, which is $306 less than in Kodiak Island Borough
2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime
The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Kodiak Island Borough for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.Crime |
Cost to Kodiak Island Borough |
Cost per Kodiak Island Borough Resident |
|---|---|---|
Murder |
$2.42 million |
$184 |
Rape/Sexual Assault |
$1.46 million |
$111 |
Robbery |
$357,909 |
$27 |
Assault |
$2.46 million |
$187 |
Kidnapping |
$34,188 |
$3 |
Vehicle Theft |
$412,967 |
$31 |
Burglary |
$248,253 |
$19 |
Theft |
$893,746 |
$68 |
Arson |
$92,040 |
$7 |
Vandalism |
$275,104 |
$21 |
Animal Cruelty |
$3,828 |
$0 |
Drug Crimes |
$143,941 |
$11 |
Identity Theft |
$10,523 |
$1 |
Total Cost of Crime |
$8,816,163 |
$670 |
The Intangible Cost of Crime in Kodiak Island Borough, 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 Kodiak Island Borough totals $23,858,987 ($1,813 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $32,675,150 ($2,483 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 Kodiak Island Borough 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 east part of the county has more 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, of which Kodiak Island Borough has 7, have the same problem. Of Kodiak Island Borough’s 13,159 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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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 Kodiak Island Borough residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
6.511 |
Robbery |
0.8647 |
Rape |
1.836 |
Murder |
0.0978 |
Total Violent Crime |
9.310 (F) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
13.11 |
Vehicle Theft |
2.027 |
Burglary |
2.080 |
Arson |
0.2896 |
Total Property Crime |
17.51 (C) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0428 |
Drug Crimes |
1.479 |
Vandalism |
2.926 |
Identity Theft |
0.1033 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0393 |
Total "Other" Rate |
4.591 (A+) |
Individual Kodiak Island Borough Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of crime in Kodiak Island Borough is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Kodiak Island Borough.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
F | F | F | |
F | F | F | |
B+ | D | B | |
F | F | F | |
C+ | D- | C | |
C | F | C- | |
A | C- | A- | |
C- | F | D+ | |
F | F | D | |
D- | F | D- |
Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations
Kodiak Island Borough is similar versus other counties of the same size for crime. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
C+ | B | B | |
A- | A- | A- | |
B- | B+ | B+ | |
A- | A | A | |
C- | D | D | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | |
D+ | D | D | |
A | A+ | A+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ |
Considering only the crime rate, Kodiak Island Borough is as safe as the Alaska state average and as safe as the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kodiak Island Borough, AK average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Kodiak Island Borough schools on SchoolGrade
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