Is Anchorage, Alaska a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Anchorage, AK

Is Anchorage, Alaska safe place to live?
Is Anchorage, Alaska a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Anchorage? What is the crime rate in Anchorage city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Anchorage, Alaska is 99% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Anchorage is 212% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Anchorage is 76% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 84 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 30 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    13344
    Violent : 3472
    Property : 9872
    Total Crime
    99% NAT. AVG.
    50% STATE AVG.
    4659.4 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    212% NAT. AVG.
    45% STATE AVG.
    1212.3 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    76% NAT. AVG.
    52% STATE AVG.
    3447.1 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Anchorage
    Violent crime
    1 in 84
    Property crime
    1 in 30
    Robbery
    1 in 523
    Burglary
    1 in 202
    Assault
    1 in 125
    Car Theft
    1 in 254
    Anchorage : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Alaska 3 2 2 3 3
    In USA 317 475 542 481 322
    Anchorage : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Alaska 3 6 1 3 4
    In USA 99 270 107 140 22

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Anchorage
    		Alaska
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 3472 1212.3 837.85 387.8
    Murder 18 6.3 6.7 6.5
    Robbery 558 194.8 97.38 73.9
    Assault 2338 816.4 578.94 279.7
    Rape 558 194.8 154.82 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Anchorage
    		 Alaska
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 9872 3447.1 2260.52 1,958.2
    Burglary 1444 504.2 379.53 314.2
    Larceny 7279 2541.7 1611.69 1,398
    Car Theft 1149 401.2 269.3 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison