Located in the remote Alaskan village of Kaktovik, crime rates in this small community have been a cause for concern. According to statistics from
, Kaktovik's violent crime rate is at 35.4, significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Property crime is also a prevalent issue, with a rate of 42.8 compared to the US average of 35.4. This encompasses crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. The isolated nature of Kaktovik and lack of access to resources may contribute to these higher crime rates. However, the community has been working to address these issues and improve safety for its residents.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Kaktovik violent crime is 35.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Kaktovik property crime is 42.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Kaktovik, Alaska does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Utqiagvik, Alaska. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Utqiagvik, Alaska. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.