Bethel Census Area, AK Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in Bethel Census Area

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 Bethel Census Area residents.

 

Bethel Census Area, AK Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
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D-

Overall Crime Grade™

F
D-
Other Crime Grade
B
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A crime occurs every 9 hours 13 minutes (on average) in Bethel Census Area.

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

The D+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US county. Bethel Census Area is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of counties are safer and 23% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bethel Census Area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of vehicle theft in Bethel Census Area is 1.787 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bethel Census Area generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Bethel Census Area may be as high as 1 in 498 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 645 in the southwest part of the county. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Bethel Census Area, AK: about 14 per year. The southeast part of Bethel Census Area has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

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

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Bethel 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 Bethel Census Area has 0, have the same problem. Of Bethel Census Area’s 19,044 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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Bethel Census Area Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
7.511
Robbery
1.379
Rape
1.822
Murder
0.2022
Total Violent Crime
10.91 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
22.75
Vehicle Theft
1.787
Burglary
5.630
Arson
0.2441
Total Property Crime
30.41 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0596
Drug Crimes
1.681
Vandalism
6.626
Identity Theft
0.1650
Animal Cruelty
0.0358
Total "Other" Rate
8.568 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of vehicle theft in Bethel Census Area is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Bethel Census Area.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
D-
F
D-
D+
F
F
F
D+
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
D
D-
F
D-
D-
B+
D
B
C
C+
F
C
D
C+
D-
C
F
D-
F
D-
C-
F
F
F
D+

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Bethel Census Area is higher versus other counties of the same size for vehicle theft. 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
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
B
C+
C+
C+
B+
A
A
C
A-
A
A
B+
F
F
F
F
C+
B+
B+
C-
D
C-
C-
A-
D-
D-
D-
F
C-
D+
D+
D-
B+
A
A
B
D-
D+
D+
C+

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Bethel Census Area is safer than the Alaska state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bethel Census Area, AK average SchoolGrade of F, with 12% actual proficiency versus 15% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Bethel Census Area schools on SchoolGrade

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