Location Intelligence - Akwa Ibom State
Tracked Incidents (2026)
7
Most Prevalent Risk
Kidnapping, Armed Robbery
Most Affected LGA
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Operational Index Score
0.31
Ranked 32ndInsights
Activity Pace
Akwa Ibom state has experienced a total of 7 incidents in the first quarter of 2026, with the majority occurring in January and February. This indicates a potential decrease in incident rate as the year progresses.
Rising Risk
Kidnapping is the most frequent risk in Akwa Ibom state, with 2 reported incidents, and citizens are the primary actors involved in these incidents. This suggests a need for increased vigilance and security measures to prevent kidnapping.
Severity Level
The crime index score of 0.31 indicates a relatively low level of crime in Akwa Ibom state, ranking 32nd in terms of crime severity. However, the presence of armed robbery and kidnapping incidents still poses a significant threat to public safety.
Future Outlook
Given the trend of decreasing incidents from January to March, it is likely that the state will continue to experience a relatively low incident rate in the coming months. However, the risk of kidnapping and armed robbery remains, and proactive security measures should be taken to mitigate these threats.
Incidents in 2026 (Monthly)
Prevalent Risk
High Impact Incidents in Akwa Ibom (2026)
Incidents by Actors
Operational Risk Index
| Indicator | Incidents (Current) | Incidents (Prev) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kidnapping | 2 | 7 | Improving |
| Armed Robbery | 1 | 3 | Improving |
| Assaults | 1 | 1 | Stable |
| Drug Trafficking/Drug Abuse | 1 | 1 | Stable |
| Theft | 1 | 5 | Improving |