Southside Seniors Neighborhood, Anchorage

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 166 / 300 High
Violent Crime 171
71% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg

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Is Southside Seniors Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Southside Seniors in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), Southside Seniors is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Southside Seniors 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
177 +77% High
Assault
153 +53% High
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
169 +69% High
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
181 +81% High
Vehicle Theft
177 +77% High

How Southside Seniors Compares

Crime index by category: Southside Seniors vs Anchorage average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southside Seniors Crime Map

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

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Southside Seniors Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$68,169
Home Value
$182,500
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
6,263/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.1%
Graduate Degree 3.2%

Housing

31%
69%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 42.9%
Black 9.4%
Hispanic 13.4%
Asian 17.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southside Seniors, Anchorage?

Southside Seniors in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in Southside Seniors is 72% higher.

Is Southside Seniors a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?

Southside Seniors has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 125).

How does Southside Seniors compare to the rest of Anchorage?

Southside Seniors's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in Southside Seniors is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 171, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Southside Seniors?

The most prevalent crime type in Southside Seniors is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Southside Seniors?

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

What are the demographics of Southside Seniors?

Southside Seniors has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $68,169. The median home value is $182,500. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southside Seniors crime compare to the national average?

Southside Seniors's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.