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The Petersburg crime rate is lower than the Alaska average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #11

Petersburg, AK	1,558.51
Alaska	1,986.25
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Petersburg, AK Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	2	0	4	9	62	3	2
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	68.7	0.0	137.4	309.1	2,129.1	103.0	68.7	1,223
	Alaska	Per 100,000	5.6	75.3	85.4	440.2	427.6	2,096.4	236.0	NA	1,884
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	0	0	6	16	69	3	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	201.3	536.7	2,314.7	100.6	0.0	1,099
	Alaska	Per 100,000	4.6	87.6	84.9	425.5	396.7	2,258.0	230.6	NA	1,938
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	0	0	12	15	85	6	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	399.6	499.5	2,830.5	199.8	0.0	1,457
	Alaska	Per 100,000	4.1	79.7	86.1	433.2	403.3	2,128.0	208.1	NA	1,860
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	0	0	13	7	122	2	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	433.3	233.3	4,066.7	66.7	0.0	1,600
	Alaska	Per 100,000	4.0	58.1	79.7	464.6	391.0	2,056.0	185.8	NA	1,737
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	0	0	12	11	62	1	1
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	429.0	393.3	2,216.7	35.8	35.8	1,199
	Alaska	Per 100,000	4.4	75.0	83.6	475.8	437.2	2,187.3	228.0	NA	1,921
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	0	0	28	9	100	1	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	1,005.7	323.3	3,592.0	35.9	0.0	2,083
	Alaska	Per 100,000	3.1	73.3	93.8	462.7	515.0	2,189.2	241.8	NA	1,943
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Petersburg, AK	Count	1	0	0	19	27	118	3	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	35.2	0.0	0.0	669.2	951.0	4,156.4	105.7	0.0	2,765
	Alaska	Per 100,000	4.1	64.3	94.0	489.6	472.1	2,221.5	238.7	NA	1,924
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	0	0	1	6	103	8	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	34.6	207.6	3,564.0	276.8	0.0	1,168
	Alaska	Per 100,000	6.4	77.4	85.3	492.0	538.7	2,487.0	353.8	NA	2,172
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	0	0	0	8	102	13	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	263.2	3,356.4	427.8	0.0	1,185
	Alaska	Per 100,000	5.4	76.0	90.3	516.4	617.3	2,610.2	377.4	NA	2,262
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Petersburg, AK	Count	1	0	1	8	22	73	3	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	32.7	0.0	32.7	261.6	719.4	2,387.2	98.1	0.0	1,807
	Alaska	Per 100,000	4.8	81.1	80.9	465.1	622.5	2,599.1	391.0	NA	2,221
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Petersburg, AK		-0.50
Alaska		21.56
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Petersburg, AK Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Alaska	Per 100,000	0.8	0.7	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Petersburg, AK	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Alaska	Per 100,000	1.1	1.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Petersburg, AK	3.82
Alaska	2.27
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Petersburg, AK Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Petersburg, AK	Count	15	9	6
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	515.1	309.1	206.0	4.12
	Alaska	Per 100,000	264.6	171.8	92.8	2.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Petersburg, AK	Count	15	9	6
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	503.2	301.9	201.3	4.03
	Alaska	Per 100,000	264.3	179.0	85.3	2.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Petersburg, AK	Count	15	8	7
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	499.5	266.4	233.1	3.83
	Alaska	Per 100,000	269.9	175.9	93.9	2.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Petersburg, AK	Count	15	9	6
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	500.0	300.0	200.0	4.00
	Alaska	Per 100,000	275.6	177.9	97.6	2.27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Petersburg, AK	Count	13	7	6
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	464.8	250.3	214.5	3.58
	Alaska	Per 100,000	274.0	171.8	102.2	2.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Petersburg, AK	Count	14	8	6
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	502.9	287.4	215.5	3.95
	Alaska	Per 100,000	283.9	181.3	102.7	2.33
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Petersburg, AK	Count	15	9	6
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	528.4	317.0	211.3	4.23
	Alaska	Per 100,000	286.0	183.6	102.4	2.35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Petersburg, AK	Count	14	8	6
	Petersburg, AK	Per 100,000	484.4	276.8	207.6	3.81
	Alaska	Per 100,000	277.2	176.8	100.4	2.27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Petersburg, AK	Count	14	8	6
2005	Petersburg, AK	Count	14	7	7