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Anchorage, AK vs Rochester, NY

Anchorage's violent crime rate is 208.2 per 100,000 residents compared to Rochester's rate of 208.2 per 100,000. Both cities have similar violent crime rates. Anchorage scores B (79/100) and Rochester scores B (79/100) on the Safety Context Score. All rates per 100,000 residents from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Fair comparison: Both cities are compared using per-capita rates (per 100,000 residents), so population size differences do not skew the comparison. The national average violent crime rate of 363.8/100K is provided for context.

Side-by-Side Comparison

Metric
AnchorageB
RochesterB
Population291K211K
Safety Score79/100 (B)79/100 (B)
Violent Crime Rate208.2 /100K208.2 /100K
Property Crime Rate1,405 /100K1,405 /100K
Murder Rate2.1 /100K2.1 /100K
Robbery Rate37.5 /100K37.5 /100K
Assault Rate120.8 /100K120.8 /100K
Burglary Rate210.7 /100K210.7 /100K
5-Year Trend-12.0%-12.0%
National Violent Avg363.8 /100K363.8 /100K

Lower crime rates highlighted in green. All rates per 100,000 residents.

Anchorage — 5-Year Trend

Per-capita rates per 100,000 residents

Rochester — 5-Year Trend

Per-capita rates per 100,000 residents