The Anchorage, AK Metro Area has been plagued with a high rate of crime, particularly in regards to violent and property offenses. According to
, the violent crime rate in Anchorage is at 57.3, well above the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Anchorage are more likely to experience violent acts such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Property crime is also a significant issue in the area, with a rate of 75 compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. These statistics highlight the ongoing battle against crime in Anchorage and the need for continued efforts to address and prevent it.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Anchorage Metro Area violent crime is 57.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Anchorage Metro Area property crime is 75.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Anchorage, Alaska does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Everett, Washington. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Everett, Alaska. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.