Hillbrook Neighborhood, Anchorage
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: Hillbrook, Anchorage Crime Rate (2026)
Hillbrook in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 9, 2026.
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Is Hillbrook Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Hillbrook in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Hillbrook is 89% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 114).
Hillbrook 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
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Assault
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Robbery
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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188 | +88% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Hillbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Hillbrook vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hillbrook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hillbrook, Anchorage?
Hillbrook in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 183, which is 83% above the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Hillbrook is 89% higher.
Is Hillbrook a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Hillbrook has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 196), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 114).
How does Hillbrook compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Hillbrook's overall crime index is 183, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Hillbrook is 89% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Hillbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Hillbrook is Assault, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Hillbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Scenic Foothills, Northeast, Russian Jack Park and University Area. These areas are close to Hillbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hillbrook?
Hillbrook has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $78,846. The median home value is $282,419. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hillbrook crime compare to the national average?
Hillbrook's overall crime rate is 83% above the national average (index 183 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.