Christopher Park Neighborhood, Anchorage

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

Is Christopher Park Safe?

Christopher Park in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Christopher Park is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Anchorage as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Overall, Christopher Park is considered a safe neighborhood for residents and visitors. Standard urban awareness is recommended, but the area benefits from lower-than-average crime rates across most categories.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 121 (21% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Christopher Park 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
Murder
47 -53% Low
Assault
28 -72% Low
Robbery
121 +21% Moderate
Rape
115 +15% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
14 -86% Low
Larceny / Theft
67 -33% Low
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Christopher Park Compares

Crime index by category: Christopher Park vs Anchorage average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Christopher Park Crime Map

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Christopher Park Demographics & Context

Population
66
Median Income
$152,333
Home Value
$376,819
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
5,428/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.9%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.3%
Black 6.4%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 16.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Abbott Loop Index: 77
A-
Mid-Hillside Index: 30
A+
Huffman-O'Malley Index: 33
A+
Campbell Park Index: 108
B+
Taku-Campbell Index: 125
B+
Hillside East Index: 27
A+
Tudor Area Index: 111
B+
University Area Index: 120
B+
Christopher Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Christopher Park, Anchorage?

Christopher Park in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Christopher Park is 67% lower.

Is Christopher Park a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?

Christopher Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 121), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Christopher Park compare to the rest of Anchorage?

Christopher Park's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Christopher Park is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Christopher Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Christopher Park is Robbery, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Christopher Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Abbott Loop, Mid-Hillside, Huffman-O'Malley and Campbell Park. These areas are close to Christopher Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Christopher Park?

Christopher Park has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $152,333. The median home value is $376,819. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Christopher Park crime compare to the national average?

Christopher Park's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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 March 2026.