Rae Ann Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safety at a Glance
Is Rae Ann Safe?
Rae Ann in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Rae Ann is 8% higher 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: 171, 71% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 66). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Overall, Rae Ann 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.
Rae Ann 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
|
119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
|
66 | -34% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
144 | +44% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
102 | +2% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
171 | +71% | High | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
133 | +33% | Moderate | |
How Rae Ann Compares
Crime index by category: Rae Ann vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rae Ann Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Rae Ann Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rae Ann, Anchorage?
Rae Ann in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Rae Ann is 8% higher.
Is Rae Ann a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Rae Ann is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 171), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Rae Ann compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Rae Ann's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Rae Ann is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 100, and for property crime it is 135. 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 Rae Ann?
The most prevalent crime type in Rae Ann is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 Rae Ann?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bayshore / Klatt, Taku-Campbell, Sand Lake and Spenard. These areas are close to Rae Ann and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rae Ann?
Rae Ann has a population of approximately 187. The median household income is $83,339. The median home value is $367,370. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rae Ann crime compare to the national average?
Rae Ann's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.