Brighton Woods Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Brighton Woods Apartment Homes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Brighton Woods Apartment Homes in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Brighton Woods Apartment Homes is 15% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brighton Woods Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Anchorage 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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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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76 | -24% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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174 | +74% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Brighton Woods Apartment Homes Compares
Crime index by category: Brighton Woods Apartment Homes vs Anchorage average vs national average.
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Brighton Woods Apartment Homes Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brighton Woods Apartment Homes, Anchorage?
Brighton Woods Apartment Homes in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Brighton Woods Apartment Homes is 15% lower.
Is Brighton Woods Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Brighton Woods Apartment Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 174), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Brighton Woods Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Brighton Woods Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Brighton Woods Apartment Homes is 15% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Brighton Woods Apartment Homes?
The most prevalent crime type in Brighton Woods Apartment Homes is Burglary, with a crime index of 174 (74% 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 Brighton Woods Apartment Homes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Russian Jack Park, Northeast, University Area and Scenic Foothills. These areas are close to Brighton Woods Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brighton Woods Apartment Homes?
Brighton Woods Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 50. The median household income is $62,961. The median home value is $193,123. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brighton Woods Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?
Brighton Woods Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 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 April 2026.