99740 Zip Code, Fort Yukon
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fort Yukon
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Is 99740 a Safe Zip Code?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Zip code 99740 in Fort Yukon, AK has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Fort Yukon.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 103).
99740 Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Yukon city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
99740 Crime Map
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99740 Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Zip code 99740, Fort Yukon?
Zip code 99740 in Fort Yukon, AK has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Zip code 99740 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fort Yukon.
Is Zip code 99740 a safe neighborhood in Fort Yukon?
Zip code 99740 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 171), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 103). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fort Yukon.
What type of crime is most common in Zip code 99740?
The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 99740 is Burglary, with a crime index of 171 (71% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are the demographics of Zip code 99740?
Zip code 99740 has a population of approximately 417. The median household income is $25,588. The median home value is $104,503. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Zip code 99740 crime compare to the national average?
Zip code 99740's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Fort Yukon, 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.