Brink Neighborhood, Anchorage
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Brink, Anchorage Crime Rate (2026)
Brink in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is Brink Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Brink in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Brink is 7% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Brink 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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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Brink Compares
Crime index by category: Brink vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brink Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brink, Anchorage?
Brink in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Brink is 7% lower.
Is Brink a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Brink is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).
How does Brink compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Brink's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Brink is 7% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Brink?
The most prevalent crime type in Brink is Burglary, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 Brink?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast, Scenic Foothills, Russian Jack Park and University Area. These areas are close to Brink and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brink?
Brink has a population of approximately 194. The median household income is $83,085. The median home value is $328,712. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brink crime compare to the national average?
Brink's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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 May 2026.