Dora Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Dora Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Dora 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), Dora 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.
Dora 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
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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78 | -22% | Low | |
How Dora Compares
Crime index by category: Dora vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Dora 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 Dora, Anchorage?
Dora 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 Dora is 67% lower.
Is Dora a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Dora 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 Dora compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Dora's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Dora 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 Dora?
The most prevalent crime type in Dora 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 Dora?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Abbott Loop, Mid-Hillside, Taku-Campbell and Campbell Park. These areas are close to Dora and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dora?
Dora has a population of approximately 162. The median household income is $152,333. The median home value is $350,059. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dora crime compare to the national average?
Dora'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 April 2026.