| | Anchorage, AK | Portland, OR | United States |
| | 50.9 | 21.7 | 22.7 |
| | 61.8 | 72.3 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Anchorage, Alaska | Crime Index |
| North Lakes, AK | |
| South Lakes, AK | |
| Farm Loop, AK | 20.7 |
| Lazy Mountain, AK | 23.3 |
| Skwentna, AK | 24.7 |
| Houston, AK | 24.8 |
| Knik River, AK | 25.9 |
| Palmer, AK | 26.1 |
| Glacier View, AK | 26.3 |
| Chickaloon, AK | 27.1 |
Reviews for Anchorage 
83 Reviews
Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for More
I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's.
Pros:
o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds, More
it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's, More
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I lived in Portland for 19 years (I've also lived in Boise, ID, the Bay Area, Austin, TX and now Nampa, ID). It drives me nuts when people try to give a large city a More
One of the best cities in America. Food scene is the best in the world. Weather is preferable over places where you have the same weather year round. I enjoy the More
I moved from Houston to Portland about a year ago. I remember reading the reviews on here and it making me second guess moving before I did, so I wanted to come back and More
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