Eklutna Heights Neighborhood, Chugiak
Last updated: May 26, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Eklutna Heights, Chugiak Crime Rate (2026)
Eklutna Heights in Chugiak, AK has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.
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Is Eklutna Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Eklutna Heights in Chugiak, AK has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chugiak average (crime index 61), Eklutna Heights is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Eklutna Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chugiak 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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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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53 | -47% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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56 | -44% | Low | |
How Eklutna Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Eklutna Heights vs Chugiak average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Eklutna Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Eklutna Heights, Chugiak?
Eklutna Heights in Chugiak, AK has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Chugiak average, crime in Eklutna Heights is 8% lower.
Is Eklutna Heights a safe neighborhood in Chugiak?
Eklutna Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chugiak, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 132), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Eklutna Heights compare to the rest of Chugiak?
Eklutna Heights's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Chugiak average of 61. This means crime in Eklutna Heights is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 85, and for property crime it is 46. 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 Eklutna Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Eklutna Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Eklutna Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chugiak and Eklutna Valley. These areas are close to Eklutna Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Eklutna Heights?
Eklutna Heights has a population of approximately 15. The median household income is $131,909. The median home value is $355,336. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Eklutna Heights crime compare to the national average?
Eklutna Heights's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.