Skagway, AK Crime


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Skagway, Alaska may be a small and picturesque town, but it is not immune to crime. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Skagway is 13.4, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate is 23.4, which is also lower than the US average of 35.4. While these numbers may seem low, it is important to note that any crime, no matter how small, can have a big impact on a tight-knit community like Skagway. The residents of this town must remain vigilant and work together to prevent and address any criminal activity in order to maintain their peaceful way of life.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Skagway violent crime is 13.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Skagway property crime is 23.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Skagway, AK Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001229.1000229.1458.2458.200
20022260002264971.87914180.80
2003000002890.21040.51734.1115.6
2004121.1000121.15690.1121.155690
2005118.2000118.22127.7236.41773118.2
2006119.6000119.61435.4478.5956.90
2007120.9000120.91692.9120.91330.1241.8
2008733.50122.20611.27090.5611.26479.20
2009111.7000111.72681.6893.91787.70
2010215.1000215.12903.2537.62258.1107.5
2011213.7000213.72136.8427.41388.9320.5
2012211.4000211.42008.502008.50
2013313.8000313.81046104.6941.40
2014000001803.6200.41603.20
2015000001906.62861620.60
2016372.1000372.1930.293837.20
2017000001454.5181.81181.890.9
201800000764.785679.70
201986.3086.300776.50604172.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Haines, AK368.7532.61,743152019
Juneau, AK908.54,061.631,825852019
Sitka, AK188.01,973.79,0731602019
Petersburg, AK314.42,766.43,0392062019
Wrangell, AK80.4441.91,9982502019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Haines, AK368.7532.61,743152019
Sitka, AK188.01,973.79,0731602019
Petersburg, AK314.42,766.43,0392062019
Wrangell, AK80.4441.91,9982502019
Klawock, AK0.00.08772822002

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