Edelweiss Apartments Neighborhood, Anchorage

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 140
40% above national avg

Is Edelweiss Apartments Safe?

Edelweiss Apartments in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Edelweiss Apartments is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).

Overall, Edelweiss Apartments 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.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 96 (4% below avg)

Edelweiss Apartments 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
150 +50% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
96 -4% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
137 +37% Moderate

How Edelweiss Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Edelweiss Apartments vs Anchorage average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edelweiss Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Edelweiss Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$69,408
Home Value
$117,803
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
2,014/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%
Graduate Degree 22.9%

Housing

35%
65%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.5%
Black 12.3%
Hispanic 9.9%
Asian 11.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edelweiss Apartments, Anchorage?

Edelweiss Apartments in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Edelweiss Apartments is 44% higher.

Is Edelweiss Apartments a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?

Edelweiss Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 96).

How does Edelweiss Apartments compare to the rest of Anchorage?

Edelweiss Apartments's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Edelweiss Apartments is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Edelweiss Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Edelweiss Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Edelweiss Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Campbell Park, Tudor Area, University Area and Rogers Park. These areas are close to Edelweiss Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edelweiss Apartments?

Edelweiss Apartments has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $69,408. The median home value is $117,803. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edelweiss Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Edelweiss Apartments's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.