Northwest Arctic County, AK Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Northwest Arctic County in AK is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,042 violent crimes and 192 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 615.0 per 100k residents, which is +479.0% above the national average. 0 The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate615.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,042 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate68.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents50 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate170.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents162 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime615.0F1042106.2+479.0%
Property Crime0.0A192163.6-100.0%
Homicide0.0A30.5-100.0%
Rape68.3F503.5+1832.1%
Robbery0.0A75.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault170.8F16222.3+667.5%
Burglary0.0A4924.0-100.0%
Larceny0.0A102116.4-100.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A3522.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Kotzebue Police Department

Kotzebue, AK