Collegegate Neighborhood, Anchorage
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Collegegate, Anchorage Crime Rate (2026)
Collegegate in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is Collegegate Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Collegegate in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Collegegate is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).
Collegegate 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
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Collegegate Compares
Crime index by category: Collegegate vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Collegegate Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Collegegate, Anchorage?
Collegegate in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Collegegate is 11% higher.
Is Collegegate a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Collegegate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 121), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 52).
How does Collegegate compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Collegegate's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Collegegate is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Collegegate?
The most prevalent crime type in Collegegate is Murder, 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 Collegegate?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Area, Russian Jack Park, Campbell Park and Scenic Foothills. These areas are close to Collegegate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Collegegate?
Collegegate has a population of approximately 1,023. The median household income is $107,360. The median home value is $404,338. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Collegegate crime compare to the national average?
Collegegate's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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.