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Alaska State Troopers enforcement officers handle 24 arsons in 2022

Published 06/08/24

Alaska State Troopers law enforcement officers grappled with 24 arsons in 2022, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

Of all types of crime tracked by the NIBRS, arson was the 28th most popular crime handled by the Alaska State Troopers office.

Officers in Alaska State Troopers were involved in 9,095 offenses throughout the year.

The NIBRS was designed to provide detail and context around crime stats. Under the previous system, only the most serious crime related to an incident would be logged. If an incident involved a homicide as well as aggravated assault and theft, only a homicide would be recorded in criminal statistics.

It is used by law enforcement at all levels, from local to federal.

Top 100 Locations with Highest Number of Arson Offenses Across the US in 2022
LocationNUMBER OF OFFENCES
Philadelphia Police Department528
Houston Police Department454
Detroit Police Department440
Memphis Police Department329
Harris County Sheriff's Office309
Honolulu Police Department260
San Antonio Police Department255
Portland Police Department252
Milwaukee Police Department249
Indianapolis Police Department248
Tacoma Police Department243
Colorado Springs Police Department207
St. Paul Police Department196
Denver Police Department195
Dallas Police Department186
Seattle Police Department180
San Diego Police Department174
Toledo Police Department161
Chicago Police Department152
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department150
Austin Police Department149
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department148
Salem Police Department145
St. Louis Police Department139
Kansas City Police Department134
Birmingham Police Department134
Oklahoma City Police Department130
Cleveland Police Department124
Aurora Police Department113
Fort Worth Police Department112
Baltimore County Police Department110
Minneapolis Police Department102
Eugene Police Department97
Wichita Police Department91
Akron Police Department89
Pueblo Police Department85
Lincoln Police Department85
Corpus Christi Police Department84
Fayetteville Police Department82
Lubbock Police Department82
Buffalo Police Department77
Greensboro Police Department75
Spokane Police Department75
Albuquerque Police Department74
DeKalb County Police Department74
Lakewood Police Department66
Salt Lake City Police Department65
Little Rock Police Department64
King County Sheriff's Office64
Terre Haute Police Department63
Pierce County Sheriff's Office63
Medford Police Department62
El Paso Police Department61
Grand Rapids Police Department58
St. Louis County Police Department57
Lawton Police Department57
Tulsa Police Department56
Bibb County Sheriff's Office54
Kauai Police Department54
Fort Wayne Police Department54
Pima County Sheriff's Office53
Rockford Police Department53
Amarillo Police Department53
Vancouver Police Department53
San Diego County Sheriff's Office52
Winston-Salem Police Department51
Springfield Police Department46
Robeson County Sheriff's Office45
Raleigh Police Department44
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office44
Henderson Police Department44
Kalamazoo Police Department43
Dayton Police Department42
Oceanside Police Department42
Durham Police Department40
Evansville Police Department40
Adams County Sheriff's Office39
Puyallup Police Department39
Greenville County Sheriff's Office38
Chula Vista Police Department38
Decatur Police Department38
Springfield Police Department37
Richmond Police Department37
El Paso County Sheriff's Office36
Reno Police Department36
Fargo Police Department36
Hartford Police Department36
Longmont Police Department35
Hillsboro Police Department35
Sioux Falls Police Department35
Laredo Police Department35
Forsyth County Sheriff's Office34
Thornton Police Department33
San Carlos Apache Police Department33
Boston Police Department32
Saginaw Police Department32
Auburn Police Department32
Westminster Police Department31
Harnett County Sheriff's Office31
Dothan Police Department31

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