Drug-Related Crime per Capita in University Area
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 University Area residents.
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1 in 516
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in University Area is about 1 in 516.
$14
Drug-Related Crime costs the average University Area resident about $14 per year.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in University Area in green. The most dangerous areas in University Area are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is University Area, Anchorage, AK Safe from Drug-Related Crime?
The B grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. University Area is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of neighborhoods are safer and 63% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to University Area's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of drug-related crime in University Area is 1.938 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in University Area generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in University Area may be as high as 1 in 384 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 635 in the east part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the southwest parts of University Area, Anchorage, AK: about 5 per year. The northwest part of University Area has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How University Area's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in University Area to the Alaska state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| University Area, Anchorage, AK: | 1.938 |
|---|---|
| Alaska: | 1.631 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, University Area is less safe than the Alaska state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in University Area, Anchorage, AK
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of University Area about $146,217 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of University Area's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for University Area, including every crime type and how University Area compares to other neighborhoods.
Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map
Remember that drug-related crime rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading University Area's crime maps on the University Area overall crime page.
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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in University Area is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to University Area.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | C | A | B+ | |
C+ | D- | B- | B | |
C | D- | C+ | B- | |
B- | D- | B | B- | |
C | D- | C+ | C+ | |
B | D+ | B+ | B+ | |
C- | F | C | B- | |
D+ | F | C- | C+ | |
A | C | A | B+ | |
F | F | F | C- |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
University Area is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | C- | C- | A+ | |
C- | B | B | B- | |
C+ | D+ | D+ | B | |
A- | B+ | B+ | F | |
D- | D+ | D+ | C- | |
F | C | C | A- | |
B | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | B+ | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B | |
C- | C- | C- | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in University Area, Anchorage, AK average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See University Area schools on SchoolGrade
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