Mentasta Lake, AK is a small rural community located in the eastern part of the state. Despite its peaceful surroundings and close-knit community, the town has unfortunately experienced a higher rate of crime compared to the rest of the country. With a violent crime rate of 38.1, Mentasta Lake surpasses the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. In addition, the town also sees a high property crime rate of 46.5, which is significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. These crimes include burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. The residents of Mentasta Lake must remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property in order to combat the high crime rates in their community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Mentasta Lake violent crime is 38.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Mentasta Lake property crime is 46.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Mentasta Lake, Alaska does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Valdez, Alaska. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Valdez, Alaska. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.