The crime rate in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area is significantly higher than the national average. Violent crime in the area is 57.3, which is more than twice the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime rate in the area is 75 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that residents and visitors of Anchorage must be vigilant and take necessary safety precautions to reduce their risk of being a victim of a crime within this metropolitan area.
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.