Little Ridge Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
Is Little Ridge Safe?
Little Ridge in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Little Ridge is 21% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Overall, Little Ridge 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.
Little Ridge 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
|
94 | -6% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
120 | +20% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
110 | +10% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
How Little Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Little Ridge vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Little Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Little Ridge Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Little Ridge, Anchorage?
Little Ridge in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Little Ridge is 21% lower.
Is Little Ridge a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Little Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 120), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does Little Ridge compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Little Ridge's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Little Ridge is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 70. 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 Little Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Little Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 120 (20% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Little Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Abbott Loop, Campbell Park, Mid-Hillside and Taku-Campbell. These areas are close to Little Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Little Ridge?
Little Ridge has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $131,481. The median home value is $420,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Little Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Little Ridge's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 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.