Northpointe Bluff Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Northpointe Bluff Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Northpointe Bluff in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Northpointe Bluff is 64% 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: 158, 58% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Northpointe Bluff 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Robbery
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69 | -31% | Low | |
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Rape
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17 | -83% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Northpointe Bluff Compares
Crime index by category: Northpointe Bluff vs Anchorage average vs national average.
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Northpointe Bluff Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northpointe Bluff, Anchorage?
Northpointe Bluff in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Northpointe Bluff is 64% higher.
Is Northpointe Bluff a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Northpointe Bluff has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 158), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Northpointe Bluff compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Northpointe Bluff's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Northpointe Bluff is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Northpointe Bluff?
The most prevalent crime type in Northpointe Bluff is Assault, with a crime index of 158 (58% 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 Northpointe Bluff?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Addition, Airport Heights, North Star and Rogers Park. These areas are close to Northpointe Bluff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northpointe Bluff?
Northpointe Bluff has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $72,691. The median home value is $560,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northpointe Bluff crime compare to the national average?
Northpointe Bluff's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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 April 2026.