Chugach Estates Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Chugach Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chugach Estates in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Chugach Estates is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
Chugach Estates 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Rape
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73 | -27% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
How Chugach Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Chugach Estates vs Anchorage average vs national average.
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Chugach Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chugach Estates, Anchorage?
Chugach Estates in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 76, which is 24% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Chugach Estates is 18% lower.
Is Chugach Estates a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Chugach Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 104), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Chugach Estates compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Chugach Estates's overall crime index is 76, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Chugach Estates is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 92. 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 Chugach Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Chugach Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 104 (4% 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 Chugach Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Campbell Park, Abbott Loop, Tudor Area and University Area. These areas are close to Chugach Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chugach Estates?
Chugach Estates has a population of approximately 387. The median household income is $109,710. The median home value is $224,055. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chugach Estates crime compare to the national average?
Chugach Estates's overall crime rate is 24% below the national average (index 76 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.