In Anchorage, AK (99516), the violent crime rate is 27.7, which is 5 points higher than the national average of 22.7. Property crime in this area is also moderately high, with a rate of 32.8 compared to the US average of 35.4. These numbers show that Anchorage has an above-average crime rate when compared to other cities in the United States. Despite this comparatively high rate, many residents feel safe living and working in Anchorage because the police presence and response times are generally very good.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Anchorage (zip 99516) violent crime is 27.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Anchorage (zip 99516) property crime is 32.8. (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 Wasilla, Alaska. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Wasilla, Alaska. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.