99833 Zip Code, Petersburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Petersburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 118 / 300 High

Violent Crime 129

29% above national avg

Property Crime 108

8% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 99833 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 99833 in Petersburg, AK has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Petersburg.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 87). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 136 (36% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 87 (13% below avg)

99833 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Petersburg	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	126	+26%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	131	+31%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	123	+23%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	136	+36%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	123	+23%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	87	-13%	N/A	Average
Vehicle Theft	114	+14%	N/A	Moderate

99833 Crime Map

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99833 Demographics & Context

Population

3,329

Median Income

$70,739

Home Value

$220,348

Median Age

Pop. Density

1/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.2%

Graduate Degree 7.3%

Housing

60%

40%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 62.8%

Black 0.5%

Hispanic 5.2%

Asian 3.9%

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Petersburg Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 99833, Petersburg?

Zip code 99833 in Petersburg, AK has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Zip code 99833 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Petersburg.

Is Zip code 99833 a safe neighborhood in Petersburg?

Zip code 99833 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Petersburg, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 87). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Petersburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 99833?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 99833 is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 99833?

Zip code 99833 has a population of approximately 3,329. The median household income is $70,739. The median home value is $220,348. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 99833 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 99833's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Petersburg, 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.