Kenai, AK Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Kenai in green. The most dangerous areas in Kenai 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 Kenai, AK Safe from Theft?

The C grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US city. Kenai is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of cities are safer and 44% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kenai's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Kenai is 9.856 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kenai generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Kenai may be as high as 1 in 66 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 130 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Kenai, AK: about 35 per year. The north part of Kenai has fewer cases of theft with only 2 in a typical year.

How Kenai's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Kenai to the Alaska state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Kenai is safer than the Alaska state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Kenai, AK

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Kenai about $543,442 in 2025, or roughly $51 per resident. This is part of Kenai's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kenai, including every crime type and how Kenai compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Kenai's crime maps on the Kenai overall crime page.

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Individual Kenai Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Kenai is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Kenai.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Kalifornsky, AK	A-	C-	B+	B+
Soldotna, AK	B-	D-	C+	C
Nikiski, AK	B-	D-	C	C
Sterling, AK	B+	D+	B-	B-
Kasilof, AK	A-	C	B	B
Clam Gulch, AK	C-	F	C-	C-
Cohoe, AK	A-	C	B	B
Tyonek, AK	F	F	F	F
Ninilchik, AK	C-	F	C-	C
Happy Valley, AK	C-	F	C-	C

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Kenai is similar versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
South Park Township, PA	B+	A	A	C
Chalco, NE	C+	B	B	B
Chanute, KS	D	D+	D+	C-
Cheat Lake, WV	A-	A+	A+	A-
Cheboygan, MI	C	C-	C-	C
Chelsea, AL	B+	A	A	A-
Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MD	B	B+	B+	B+
Chesterland, OH	B-	B+	B+	D+
Somers Point, NJ	B+	A	A	C
South Apopka, FL	B-	C-	C-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kenai, AK average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Kenai schools on SchoolGrade

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