Rogers Park Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Anchorage
Safety at a Glance
Is Rogers Park Safe?
Rogers Park in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100. Rogers Park is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Anchorage.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Rogers Park is 11% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50).
Overall, Rogers Park 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.
Rogers Park 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
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
|
Assault
|
151 | +51% | High | |
|
Robbery
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
55 | -45% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
How Rogers Park Compares
Crime index by category: Rogers Park vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rogers Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
Rogers Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rogers Park, Anchorage?
Rogers Park in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Rogers Park is 11% lower. Rogers Park is safer than 54% of neighborhoods in Anchorage.
Is Rogers Park a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
Rogers Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 50).
How does Rogers Park compare to the rest of Anchorage?
Rogers Park's overall crime index is 83, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Rogers Park is 11% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Rogers Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Rogers Park is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rogers Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tudor Area, Airport Heights, North Star and University Area. These areas are close to Rogers Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rogers Park?
Rogers Park has a population of approximately 3,384. The median household income is $123,647. The median home value is $417,069. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rogers Park crime compare to the national average?
Rogers Park's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Anchorage, it is safer than 54% of neighborhoods. 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.