Park Ridge Neighborhood, Anchorage

Last updated: May 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Park Ridge, Anchorage Crime Rate (2026)

Park Ridge in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 53
47% below national avg

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Is Park Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park Ridge in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Park Ridge is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 98, 2% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 98 (2% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Park 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
78 -22% Low
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
29 -71% Low
Larceny / Theft
65 -35% Low
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Park Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Park Ridge vs Anchorage average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Park Ridge Crime Map

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

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Park Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$156,966
Home Value
$422,760
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,232/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.8%
Graduate Degree 19.7%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.6%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 13.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Park Ridge, Anchorage?

Park Ridge in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Park Ridge is 27% lower.

Is Park Ridge a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?

Park Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 98), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Park Ridge compare to the rest of Anchorage?

Park Ridge's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Park Ridge is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Park Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Park Ridge is Robbery, with a crime index of 98 (2% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Park Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huffman-O'Malley, Old Seward / Oceanview, Bayshore / Klatt and Abbott Loop. These areas are close to Park Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Park Ridge?

Park Ridge has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $156,966. The median home value is $422,760. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Park Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Park Ridge's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.