Skyline Neighborhood, Anacortes

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Anacortes

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 73 / 300 High
Violent Crime 52
48% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
25%
safer than other
Anacortes neighborhoods

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Is Skyline Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Skyline in Anacortes, WA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100. Skyline is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Anacortes.

Compared to the Anacortes average (crime index 83), Skyline is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 107 (7% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Skyline 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
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
35 -65% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

How Skyline Compares

Crime index by category: Skyline vs Anacortes average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Skyline Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Skyline Demographics & Context

Population
855
Median Income
$96,570
Home Value
$834,990
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
1,293/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%
Graduate Degree 16.3%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.2%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Skyline, Anacortes?

Skyline in Anacortes, WA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Anacortes average, crime in Skyline is 10% lower. Skyline is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Anacortes.

Is Skyline a safe neighborhood in Anacortes?

Skyline is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anacortes, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 107), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Anacortes.

How does Skyline compare to the rest of Anacortes?

Skyline's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Anacortes average of 83. This means crime in Skyline is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Skyline?

The most prevalent crime type in Skyline is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Skyline?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Anaco Beach, Rancho San Juan Del Mar and Guemes Island. These areas are close to Skyline and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Skyline?

Skyline has a population of approximately 855. The median household income is $96,570. The median home value is $834,990. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Skyline crime compare to the national average?

Skyline's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 vs 100). Within Anacortes, it is safer than 25% 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.