Valdez, Alaska Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 3,859

Key Insights

  • Valdez has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 129.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 65.9% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 53% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.38 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
129.6
+65.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
336.9
13 total
vs National Avg
-64%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 5

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3

Property Crime: 13

Burglary4
Larceny-Theft7
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20243,8595129.6013336.9
20233,840378.1014364.6
20223,8394104.2014364.7
20213,8428208.2029754.8
20203,8417182.2036937.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Valdez

Based on violent crime rate of 129.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 53% of cities

Similar Cities

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.