Anacortes Neighborhood, Anacortes
Last updated: June 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Anacortes, Anacortes Crime Rate (2026)
Anacortes in Anacortes, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 10, 2026.
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Is Anacortes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Anacortes in Anacortes, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anacortes average (crime index 83), Anacortes is 37% 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: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Anacortes 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | 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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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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79 | -21% | Low | |
How Anacortes Compares
Crime index by category: Anacortes vs Anacortes average vs national average.
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Anacortes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Anacortes, Anacortes?
Anacortes in Anacortes, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 46, which is 54% below the national average. Compared to the Anacortes average, crime in Anacortes is 37% lower.
Is Anacortes a safe neighborhood in Anacortes?
Anacortes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anacortes, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Anacortes compare to the rest of Anacortes?
Anacortes's overall crime index is 46, compared to the Anacortes average of 83. This means crime in Anacortes is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Anacortes?
The most prevalent crime type in Anacortes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% above 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 Anacortes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Anaco Beach, Skyline, Rancho San Juan Del Mar and Guemes Island. These areas are close to Anacortes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Anacortes?
Anacortes has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $81,250. The median home value is $633,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Anacortes crime compare to the national average?
Anacortes's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average (index 46 vs 100). 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 June 2026.