North Pole, Alaska Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 2,490
Key Insights
- →North Pole has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 281.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 37.7% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 28% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
281.1
-37.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1807.2
45 total
vs National Avg
↓ -22%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 7
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 45
Burglary0
Larceny-Theft41
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,490 | 7 | 281.1 | 0 | 45 | 1807.2 |
| 2023 | 2,439 | 11 | 451.0 | 0 | 47 | 1927.0 |
| 2022 | 2,335 | 6 | 257.0 | 0 | 50 | 2141.3 |
| 2021 | 2,106 | 14 | 664.8 | 0 | 61 | 2896.5 |
| 2020 | 2,090 | 14 | 669.9 | 0 | 56 | 2679.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for North Pole
Based on violent crime rate of 281.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 28% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.