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Skagway Municipality Crime & Safety Report

FBI UCR violent crime, property crime, total crime rate, and safety score for Skagway Municipality, Alaska.

Primary safety signal

84

out of 100, higher means lower reported crime

Rating

Low Reported Crime

Total crime

383.7

State rank

#5

Violent crime

0.0

per 100K residents

Below national average

Property crime

383.7

per 100K residents

Below national average

Total crime

383.7

per 100K residents

Below national average

State rank

#5

of 20 scored counties

1 = safest in state

Crime Statistics

Safety score

84

Low Reported Crime

Higher scores indicate lower reported county-level crime.

Total crime rate

FBI UCR incidents per 100,000 residents, compared with the national benchmark.

383.7

Below national average

National total crime benchmark: 2335.1 per 100K

Violent crime

0.0

National avg 380.7

Property crime

383.7

National avg 1954.4

State rank

#5

of 20 counties, 1 = safest

State average safety score: 66/100. State average total crime rate: 862.0 per 100K.

Local interpretation

What the crime data means for Skagway Municipality

These reads compare Skagway Municipality with Alaska county averages and national FBI UCR benchmarks. They are county-level signals, not neighborhood-level guarantees.

Safety score

84/100

18 points above the Alaska county average

State rank

#5

of 20 scored Alaska counties, where #1 is safest

Safer than

75%

of scored counties in Alaska by safety score

Reporting

Partial

1 agency in the current record

Benchmark table

Rates are incidents per 100,000 residents.

MetricSkagway MunicipalityAlaska avgU.S. benchmarkRead
Total crime383.7862.02335.184% below national benchmark.
Violent crime0.0275.0380.7Reported 0.0 in the available dataset; verify coverage before treating this as a zero-incident signal.
Property crime383.7587.01954.480% below national benchmark.

Crime mix

Property crime drives the profile

Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 383.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 0.0 for violent crime.

Property crime share100%
Violent crime share0%

Reporting quality

Partial reporting coverage

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

1 reporting agency is represented for 2022. Use the rates as a directional county benchmark and verify city-level police data before making a decision.

How to use this county report

Verify neighborhood property risk

County-level property crime is not a block-level measure. Check city or sheriff incident maps for the specific address area.

Read violent crime as a county benchmark

The violent-crime rate is useful for county comparison, but it does not replace neighborhood-level data or recent local incident trends.

Use the state rank as a first filter

The state rank helps screen counties quickly. Pair it with housing, schools, health, and risk data before making a move or investment decision.

Account for reporting limits

Some local agencies are represented, but the dataset may not include every agency serving the county.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the reported crime rate in Skagway Municipality, AK?
Skagway Municipality reports a total crime rate of 383.7 incidents per 100,000 residents in the available FBI UCR dataset. The record is marked partial coverage with 1 reporting agency for 2022.
Why does Skagway Municipality show a 0.0 reported rate for some crime categories?
Skagway Municipality has at least one crime category reported as 0.0 in the available dataset. A 0.0 reported rate means no incidents were present in the current county-level FBI feed for that category; it does not prove that no crime occurred, especially when coverage is partial or agency counts are small.
How does Skagway Municipality compare with the Alaska average?
Skagway Municipality's total crime rate is 383.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with an unweighted Alaska county average of 862.0. It is 55% below alaska county average.
How does Skagway Municipality compare with the national benchmark?
Skagway Municipality's total crime rate is 84% below national benchmark. Violent crime is reported 0.0 in the available dataset; verify coverage before treating this as a zero-incident signal. and property crime is 80% below national benchmark.
What does the safety score mean for Skagway Municipality?
Skagway Municipality has a safety score of 84/100, labeled Low reported crime. It ranks #5 out of 20 scored counties in Alaska, where #1 is the safest reported county. The score is a comparative index derived from reported county-level crime rates, not a promise that every neighborhood has the same risk profile.
Is violent crime or property crime the larger signal in Skagway Municipality?
Property crime accounts for the larger reported rate at 383.7 per 100,000 residents, compared with 0.0 for violent crime.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Crime data sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR) and County Health Rankings. Safety scores are derived composite metrics.

Data is informational only. Not legal or security advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.