Spring Creek Neighborhood, Chugiak

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Summary: Spring Creek, Chugiak Crime Rate (2026)

Spring Creek in Chugiak, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 158 / 300 High
Violent Crime 170
70% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg

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in Chugiak

Is Spring Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Spring Creek in Chugiak, AK has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Chugiak average (crime index 61), Spring Creek is 97% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 190 (90% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 94 (6% below avg)

Spring Creek 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
Murder
151 +51% High
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
190 +90% High
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
94 -6% Average
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
113 +13% Moderate

How Spring Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Creek vs Chugiak average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Creek Crime Map

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

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Spring Creek Demographics & Context

Population
22
Median Income
$133,333
Home Value
$366,835
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
403/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.1%
Graduate Degree 21.1%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 4.6%
Asian 2.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Chugiak Index: 87
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Eklutna Valley Index: 35
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Spring Creek Crime Map
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Chugiak Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Creek, Chugiak?

Spring Creek in Chugiak, AK has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Chugiak average, crime in Spring Creek is 97% higher.

Is Spring Creek a safe neighborhood in Chugiak?

Spring Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chugiak, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 94).

How does Spring Creek compare to the rest of Chugiak?

Spring Creek's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Chugiak average of 61. This means crime in Spring Creek is 97% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Spring Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chugiak and Eklutna Valley. These areas are close to Spring Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spring Creek?

Spring Creek has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $133,333. The median home value is $366,835. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Creek crime compare to the national average?

Spring Creek's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.