99729 Zip Code, Cantwell

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Cantwell

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 99729 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 99729 in Cantwell, AK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Cantwell.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 126, 26% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 29 (71% below avg)

99729 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cantwell city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
71 -29% Low
Assault
29 -71% Low
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
125 +25% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
62 -38% Low
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
126 +26% Moderate

99729 Crime Map

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99729 Demographics & Context

Population
9,249
Median Income
$76,386
Home Value
$217,911
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.7%
Graduate Degree 7.8%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64%
Black 13.4%
Hispanic 16.7%
Asian 4.7%
99729 Crime Map
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Cantwell Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 99729, Cantwell?

Zip code 99729 in Cantwell, AK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Zip code 99729 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cantwell.

Is Zip code 99729 a safe neighborhood in Cantwell?

Zip code 99729 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cantwell, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 126), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cantwell.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 99729?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 99729 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 126 (26% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 99729?

Zip code 99729 has a population of approximately 9,249. The median household income is $76,386. The median home value is $217,911. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 99729 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 99729's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 vs 100). Within Cantwell, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.