Peppertree Neighborhood, Anchorage
Last updated: May 10, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Peppertree, Anchorage Crime Rate (2026)
Peppertree in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 10, 2026.
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Is Peppertree Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Peppertree in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Peppertree is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 122, 22% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Peppertree 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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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Assault
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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45 | -55% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
How Peppertree Compares
Crime index by category: Peppertree vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Peppertree Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Peppertree, Anchorage?
Peppertree in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Peppertree is 6% lower.
Is Peppertree a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Peppertree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 122), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Peppertree compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Peppertree's overall crime index is 88, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Peppertree is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Peppertree?
The most prevalent crime type in Peppertree is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 122 (22% 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 Peppertree?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Northeast, Russian Jack Park, Scenic Foothills and Airport Heights. These areas are close to Peppertree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Peppertree?
Peppertree has a population of approximately 143. The median household income is $93,688. The median home value is $409,034. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Peppertree crime compare to the national average?
Peppertree's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 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.