Wrangell, AK Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Wrangell Police Department serves the city of Wrangell, AK in Wrangell County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 59 violent crimes and 0 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 49.0 per 100k residents, which is 53.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate49.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents59 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 49.0 | A | 59 | 106.2 | -53.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketchikan | 68 miles | B 74.8 | F 286.9 | Violent: 52.7% higher Property: N/A |
| Petersburg | 68 miles | B 90.0 | A 30.0 | Violent: 83.5% higher Property: N/A |
| Metlakatla Tribal | 68 miles | A -1.0 | A -1.0 | Violent: 102.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Craig | 68 miles | F 295.3 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 502.4% higher Property: N/A |
| Sitka | 136 miles | C 95.8 | A 59.9 | Violent: 95.4% higher Property: N/A |