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Alaska Crime Statistics for 2005

With a total population of 663,661, Alaska had a total crime index of 28,170 or 1 crime for every 23.56 people.

Of which 14.89% (4194) were of a violent nature while 85.11% (23,975) were crimes against property.

Violent Crimes
Murders	32
Forced Rape	538
Robbery	537
Aggravated Assault	3,987

Crimes Against Property
Burglary	4,131
Larceny & Theft	17,249
Vehicle Theft	2,595

Crime Rank based on number of crimes per capita	#31
Safety Rank based on number of violent crimes per capita	#44

*States are ranked from #1 (best) to #51 (worst) for each of the 50 states, including District of Columbia.

Year	Population	Crimes (total)	Violent Crimes (total)	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property Crimes (total)	Burglary	Theft (larceny)	Theft (vehicle)
2004	657,755	26,331	4,159	37	558	447	3,117	22,172	3,773	16,159	2,240
2003	648,280	28,263	3,877	39	605	446	2,787	24,386	3,874	18,051	2,461
2002	641,482	28,133	4,015	33	511	489	2,594	24,118	3,908	17,739	2,471
2001	633,630	26,895	3,735	39	501	514	2,681	23,160	3,847	16,695	2,618
2000	626,932	26,641	3,554	27	497	490	2,540	23,087	3,899	16,838	2,350
1999	619,500	27,007	3,908	52	517	566	2,773	23,099	3,787	16,654	2,658
1998	614,000	29,331	4,015	41	421	532	3,021	25,316	4,098	18,611	2,607
1997	609,000	32,110	4,270	54	403	648	3,165	27,840	4,276	20,780	2,784
1996	607,000	33,084	4,417	45	398	710	3,264	28,667	5,118	20,557	2,992
1995	604,000	34,753	4,656	55	485	937	3,179	30,097	5,055	21,891	3,151
1994	606,000	34,591	4,644	38	418	886	3,302	29,947	4,848	21,824	3275
1993	599,000	33,352	4,557	54	502	733	3,268	28,795	4,893	21,201	2,701
1992	587,000	32,693	3,877	44	579	640	2,614	28,816	5,170	20,728	2,918
1991	570,000	32,499	3,499	42	523	645	2,289	29,000	5,582	20,375	3,043
1990	550,043	28,342	2,885	41	401	422	2,021	25,457	4,919	17,428	3,110