Turnagain View Neighborhood, Anchorage

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 19 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

Is Turnagain View Safe?

Turnagain View in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Turnagain View is 75% 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: 133, 33% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Overall, Turnagain View 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
Robbery · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Turnagain View 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
23 -77% Low
Assault
13 -87% Low
Robbery
133 +33% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Turnagain View Compares

Crime index by category: Turnagain View vs Anchorage average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Turnagain View Crime Map

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

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Turnagain View Demographics & Context

Population
1,208
Median Income
$207,768
Home Value
$442,366
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,313/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.4%
Graduate Degree 23.8%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.5%
Black 3%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 8.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Huffman-O'Malley Index: 33
A+
Old Seward / Oceanview Index: 53
A
Rabbit Creek Index: 33
A+
Mid-Hillside Index: 30
A+
Bayshore / Klatt Index: 78
A-
Abbott Loop Index: 77
A-
Hillside East Index: 27
A+
Bear Valley Index: 55
A+
Turnagain View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Turnagain View, Anchorage?

Turnagain View in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Turnagain View is 75% lower.

Is Turnagain View a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?

Turnagain View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 133), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Turnagain View compare to the rest of Anchorage?

Turnagain View's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Turnagain View is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Turnagain View?

The most prevalent crime type in Turnagain View is Robbery, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Turnagain View?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huffman-O'Malley, Old Seward / Oceanview, Rabbit Creek and Mid-Hillside. These areas are close to Turnagain View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Turnagain View?

Turnagain View has a population of approximately 1,208. The median household income is $207,768. The median home value is $442,366. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Turnagain View crime compare to the national average?

Turnagain View's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.