Cantwell, AK Crime Rates: Stats & Map

44%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

151%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

23%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Cantwell crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Cantwell crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Cantwell crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Cantwell crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Cantwell_{/100k people}	Alaska_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	3,273 (estimate)	2,604	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	8.5	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	118.4	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	77.4	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	522.1	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	913 (estimate)	726	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	249.5	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,357.9	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	270.0	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,360 (estimate)	1,877	1,917

Cantwell crime map

The Cantwell crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Cantwell as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Cantwell crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Cantwell crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Cantwell crime rates are 44% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Cantwell are 151% higher than the national average
In Cantwell you have a 1 in 31 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Cantwell is safer than 6% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Cantwell has decreased by 12%

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Daily Crime In Cantwell (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cantwell

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cantwell is 1 in 110

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cantwell is 1 in 43

The chance of being a victim of crime in Cantwell is 1 in 31

Year Over Year Crime In Cantwell (per 100,000 people)

Cantwell police department

Item	Cantwell	Alaska	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	1,171	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	5.4	3.3

Sex offenders in Alaska

State	Total offenders	Alaska_/100K	National_/100K
Alaska	3,433	490	266

There are a total of 3,433 sex offenders in Alaska. This yields a total of 490 sex offenders in Alaska per 100,000 residents which is 84% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cantwell, AK	210	913	2,360	3,273

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cobalt, MO	210	513	2,340	2,853
Jackson, NE	210	243	2,088	2,331
Stoney Point, OK	210	555	2,881	3,436
Shiloh, SC	210	630	2,931	3,561
Shungnak, AK	210	1,163	3,008	4,171
Cantwell, AK	210	913	2,360	3,273

Source: The Cantwell, AK crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.