Crime & Safety in Fairbanks, AK

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Fairbanks has a violent crime rate of 726 per 100,000 residents, 91% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 442.0 per 100,000, robbery at 132.6, rape at 145.2. The murder rate is 6.3 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,504 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,860, burglary at 300, vehicle theft at 319 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Fairbanks receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Fairbanks vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent726.1/100K
91% above US avg
Murder6.3/100K
0% below US avg
Rape145.2/100K
Robbery132.6/100K
Assault442.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,504.2/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary299.9/100K
Theft2,860.2/100K
Vehicle Theft318.9/100K
Arson25.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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