Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest and crime counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site on September 24, 2026.
Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, has about 95,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Fairbanks North Star Borough depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Alaska Public Records Act requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the cities' reports, how many reports, what the law requires and common questions.
Related guides: Fairbanks North Star Borough public records, Fairbanks North Star Borough arrest records, Fairbanks North Star Borough property records, Alaska arrest records and Alaska inmate search.
Which Agency Holds a Report from Fairbanks North Star Borough
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
In Alaska the police for a given address is the city police inside a city with its own department and the Alaska State Troopers elsewhere.
Reports from the City Agencies in Fairbanks North Star Borough
The two cities the FBI lists in Fairbanks North Star Borough with a reporting agency of their own:
- Fairbanks: 266 violent and 955 property crimes reported for 2025; 1,049 arrests reported for 2025.
- North Pole: 16 violent and 59 property crimes reported for 2025; 131 arrests reported for 2025.
A city on that list is reported separately whether the officers are the city's own or the sheriff's under contract; the FBI's list does not say which.
How Many Reports: Fairbanks North Star Borough in 2025
The two agencies in Fairbanks North Star Borough with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 282 violent and 1,014 property crimes to the FBI that year, each one a report taken by the agency that holds it.
Together, the two agencies in Fairbanks North Star Borough with all twelve months of 2025 on file reported 1,180 arrests to the FBI that year, and each arrest is a report of its own.
What the Alaska Public Records Act Requires
The Alaska Public Records Act sets the rules: an answer within 10 working days, at a charge of the actual cost of copying and search time, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other borough record goes through the borough records request page SearchSystems verified, at fnsb.gov/210/Public-Records-Request (page title: Public Records Request | Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK).
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Fairbanks North Star Borough?
From the agency whose officer took it: in Alaska, the Alaska State Troopers or the city police. Under the Alaska Public Records Act the answer is due within 10 working days.
How long does an agency in Fairbanks North Star Borough have to answer?
Under the Alaska Public Records Act, within 10 working days. It may charge the actual cost of copying and search time.
Is this the official Fairbanks North Star Borough website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official borough, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.