Noble Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
Safety at a Glance
Is Noble Safe?
Noble in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Noble is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 140).
Noble has a moderate crime profile. While many residents feel comfortable here, it's worth being aware of your surroundings and reviewing the specific crime categories below to understand which risks are most relevant.
Noble 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
|
192 | +92% | High | |
|
Assault
|
182 | +82% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
190 | +90% | High | |
|
Rape
|
192 | +92% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
140 | +40% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
191 | +91% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
190 | +90% | High | |
How Noble Compares
Crime index by category: Noble vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Noble Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Noble Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Noble, Anchorage?
Noble in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Noble is 96% higher.
Is Noble a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Noble has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 140).
How does Noble compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Noble's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Noble is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Noble?
The most prevalent crime type in Noble is Murder, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Noble?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayshore / Klatt, Sand Lake, Taku-Campbell and Spenard. These areas are close to Noble and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Noble?
Noble has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $40,117. The median home value is $355,366. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Noble crime compare to the national average?
Noble's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.