Zip 99579 (Egegik, AK) Crime


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United States / Alaska / No Metro Area / Lake and Peninsula Borough County / Egegik / Egegik (zip 99579)
Located in the remote southwestern region of Alaska, the small community of 99579 Egegik has unfortunately experienced its fair share of crime in recent years. According to the latest reports, the area's violent crime rate stands at a staggering 38.6, well above the national average of 22.7. This alarming number is largely due to the isolated and rugged nature of the town, making it difficult for law enforcement to effectively patrol and prevent crime. Additionally, property crime in 99579 Egegik is also a major concern, with a rate of 44.1 compared to the national average of 35.4. These statistics serve as a grim reminder of the challenges faced by smaller, rural communities in the United States when it comes to crime prevention and public safety.

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

Egegik (zip 99579) violent crime is 38.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Egegik (zip 99579) property crime is 44.1. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Egegik, Alaska does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of King Salmon, Alaska. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of King Salmon, Alaska. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
King Salmon, AK Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20011020.40001020.42590.3627.91412.9549.5
2002619.7000619.72943.5619.72013.9309.8
20031460.50001460.54811773.23006.91030.9
20041441.40001441.45855.9540.54324.3991
20051432.40089.51342.94565.8984.82506.71074.3
20061068.60001068.62048.1712.4979.5356.2
2007778.2000778.24766.510702334.61361.9
2008000005399.81869.21765.31765.3
2009750.300214.4535.94608.811791929.31500.5
2010116.8000116.86074.81051.42686.92336.4
20111970001972660.198.51477.81083.7
201296000964222.6479.83071671.8
2013101.5101.5000913.70304.6609.1
2014000001269.8317.5105.8846.6
201500000636.9106.2318.5212.3
2016000002413.8459.81264.4689.7
2017000001716.2343.2343.21029.7
2018000001067.6237.2237.2593.1
2019234.7000234.72347.4586.9939821.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
King Salmon, AK234.72,347.4870482019
Dillingham, AK2,037.42,411.62,370722019
Kodiak, AK823.93,194.96,2741842019
Homer, AK202.92,469.15,6132312019
Bethel, AK1,986.62,017.16,1872372019
Kenai, AK954.05,672.97,7702712019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
King Salmon, AK234.72,347.4870482019
Dillingham, AK2,037.42,411.62,370722019
Kodiak, AK823.93,194.96,2741842019
Homer, AK202.92,469.15,6132312019
Bethel, AK1,986.62,017.16,1872372019
Kenai, AK954.05,672.97,7702712019

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