Chugach Mountain Estates Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
Is Chugach Mountain Estates Safe?
Chugach Mountain Estates in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Chugach Mountain Estates is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Overall, Chugach Mountain Estates 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.
Chugach Mountain 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
|
105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
31 | -69% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
How Chugach Mountain Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Chugach Mountain Estates vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Chugach Mountain Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Chugach Mountain Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chugach Mountain Estates, Anchorage?
Chugach Mountain Estates in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Chugach Mountain Estates is 30% lower.
Is Chugach Mountain Estates a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Chugach Mountain Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 105), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Chugach Mountain Estates compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Chugach Mountain Estates's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Chugach Mountain Estates is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 90, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Mountain Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Chugach Mountain Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 105 (5% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chugach Mountain Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scenic Foothills, Basher, University Area and Northeast. These areas are close to Chugach Mountain Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chugach Mountain Estates?
Chugach Mountain Estates has a population of approximately 236. The median household income is $95,076. The median home value is $229,854. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chugach Mountain Estates crime compare to the national average?
Chugach Mountain Estates's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.