Neighborhood Crime Report
University Area
Anchorage, AK
B+
Crime Score
Average crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
111
11% above avg
Robbery
109
9% above avg
Burglary
115
15% above avg
Larceny/Theft
130
30% above avg
Vehicle Theft
121
21% above avg
Demographics
$316,364
Average Home
$88,794
Average Income
9,987
Population
34.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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University Area Details
University Area, Anchorage Crime Information
Anchorage, AK neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
B+
University Area
Anchorage, AK
Crime Score: B+ – Average crime
Updated today at 10:12am
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9,987
Population
$88,794
Median Income
$316,364
Median Home Value
34.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
111
Robbery
109
Burglary
115
Larceny/Theft
130
Vehicle Theft
121
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$316,364
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
50.4%
Renter Occupied
49.7%
Cost of Living
↑
8% higher than national average
🏠 Housing
+7%
🛒 Food & Groceries
+2%
🚗 Transportation
+3%
🏥 Healthcare
-9%
💡 Utilities
-4%
Demographics
Education Level
29.7%
High School+
18.0%
Bachelor's+
15.2%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
48.8%
Black/African American
11.4%
Hispanic/Latino
8.4%
Asian
11.9%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
22° / 9°F
Summer (Jul)
65° / 52°F
🌧️
16.1"
Annual Rain
❄️
70.0"
Annual Snow
Nearby Neighborhoods
About University Area
University Area is a neighborhood located in Anchorage, AK. With a crime score of B+, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.
The neighborhood has a population of approximately 9,987 residents with a median household income of $88,794.
Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
- Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
- Report suspicious activity to local authorities