Eastlake Neighborhood, Anchorage
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Eastlake, Anchorage Crime Rate (2026)
Eastlake in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Anchorage
Is Eastlake Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Eastlake in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Eastlake is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
Eastlake 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
|
86 | -14% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
92 | -8% | Average | |
|
Robbery
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
116 | +16% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
74 | -26% | Low | |
How Eastlake Compares
Crime index by category: Eastlake vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Eastlake Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Eastlake Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eastlake, Anchorage?
Eastlake in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Eastlake is 8% lower.
Is Eastlake a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Eastlake is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Eastlake compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Eastlake's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Eastlake is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 68, and for property crime it is 86. 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 Eastlake?
The most prevalent crime type in Eastlake is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 Eastlake?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University Area, Scenic Foothills, Campbell Park and Russian Jack Park. These areas are close to Eastlake and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eastlake?
Eastlake has a population of approximately 55. The median household income is $131,205. The median home value is $344,187. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eastlake crime compare to the national average?
Eastlake's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.