North Pole, AK Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The North Pole Police Department serves the city of North Pole, AK in Fairbanks North Star County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 173 violent crimes and 306 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 369.0 per 100k residents, which is 247.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 246.0 per 100k, 50.4% above the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate369.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents173 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate205.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents52 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate246.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents306 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate41.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents30 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate205.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents238 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime369.0F173106.2+247.4%
Property Crime246.0D306163.6+50.4%
Aggravated Assault205.0F5222.3+821.1%
Burglary41.0F3024.0+70.6%
Larceny205.0F238116.4+76.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Male 1
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Fairbanks 12 miles
C 115.8
C 187.7
Violent: 68.6% lower
Property: 23.7% lower
Wasilla 189 miles
F 199.5
F 319.2
Violent: 45.9% lower
Property: 29.8% higher
Palmer 225 miles
A 30.8
A 15.4
Violent: 91.7% lower
Property: 93.7% lower
Valdez 246 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Cordova 246 miles
N/A 0.0
A 46.3
Violent: N/A
Property: 81.2% lower