Anaco Beach Neighborhood, Anacortes
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Anacortes
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Is Anaco Beach Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Anaco Beach in Anacortes, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100. Anaco Beach is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Anacortes.
Compared to the Anacortes average (crime index 83), Anaco Beach is 52% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Anacortes as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 84, 16% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Anaco Beach Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Anacortes city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Anaco Beach Compares
Crime index by category: Anaco Beach vs Anacortes average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Anaco Beach Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Anaco Beach, Anacortes?
Anaco Beach in Anacortes, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Anacortes average, crime in Anaco Beach is 52% lower. Anaco Beach is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Anacortes.
Is Anaco Beach a safe neighborhood in Anacortes?
Anaco Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anacortes, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 84), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Anacortes.
How does Anaco Beach compare to the rest of Anacortes?
Anaco Beach's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Anacortes average of 83. This means crime in Anaco Beach is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 61. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Anaco Beach?
The most prevalent crime type in Anaco Beach is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 84 (16% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Anaco Beach?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skyline, Rancho San Juan Del Mar and Guemes Island. These areas are close to Anaco Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Anaco Beach?
Anaco Beach has a population of approximately 254. The median household income is $100,777. The median home value is $1,389,861. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Anaco Beach crime compare to the national average?
Anaco Beach's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 vs 100). Within Anacortes, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.