Juneau, AK Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Juneau, AK Summary

Crime in Juneau research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Juneau over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Juneau:

  • There were 747 total crimes committed in Juneau the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,350.9 total crimes per 100K people in Juneau.
  • The overall crime rate in Juneau is 1.15% above the national average.
  • Juneau ranks #21 safest out of 27 cities in Alaska.
  • Juneau ranks #7,233 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

Additional research about crime in Alaska

Juneau Vs Alaska And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Juneau is 2,350.9 per 100,000 people. That's 1.15% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -24.12% lower than the Alaska total crime rate of 3,098.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Juneau
/ 100k People
Alaska
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 747 2,350.9 3,098.4 2,324.2
Murder 2 6.3 6.7 6.3
Robbery 23 72.4 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 91 286.4 578.9 268.2
Violent Crime 197 620.0 837.8 369.8
Burglary 56 176.2 379.5 269.8
Larceny 450 1,416.2 1,611.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 44 138.5 269.3 282.7
Property Crime 550 1,730.9 2,260.5 1,954.4

Juneau Crime Compared To Alaska Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Alaska.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Juneau

197
Violent Crimes
620.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
67.65%
Above The National Average
  • There were 197 violent crimes in Juneau in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Juneau is 620.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 161.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Juneau each year. That compares to a 1 in 119.4 chance statewide.
  • That's 67.65% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -26.00% lower than the Alaska violent crime rate of 837.8 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Juneau

550
Property Crimes
1,730.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-11.43%
Below The National Average
  • There were 550 property crimes in Juneau in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Juneau is 1,730.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 57.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Juneau each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -11.43% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -23.43% lower than the Alaska property crime rate of 2,260.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Juneau

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Haines, AK 2,058 9 437.3 388.7 48.6

Juneau SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
7
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
7
Education
9
Commute
9.5
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