The Village Neighborhood, Anchorage
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
Is The Village Safe?
The Village in Anchorage, AK has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Anchorage average (crime index 94), The Village is 24% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).
Overall, The Village 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.
The Village 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
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
|
Assault
|
122 | +22% | Moderate | |
|
Robbery
|
117 | +17% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
81 | -19% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
143 | +43% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How The Village Compares
Crime index by category: The Village vs Anchorage average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
The Village Demographics & Context
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Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Village, Anchorage?
The Village in Anchorage, AK has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Anchorage average, crime in The Village is 24% higher.
Is The Village a safe neighborhood in Anchorage?
The Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Anchorage, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 143), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 81).
How does The Village compare to the rest of Anchorage?
The Village's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Anchorage average of 94. This means crime in The Village is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 109, and for property crime it is 116. 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 The Village?
The most prevalent crime type in The Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 The Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Russian Jack Park, University Area, Airport Heights and Rogers Park. These areas are close to The Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Village?
The Village has a population of approximately 108. The median household income is $77,136. The median home value is $91,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Village crime compare to the national average?
The Village's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 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.