Is Hurst or Juneau Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Hurst is safer than Juneau (Safety Score 27/100 vs 26/100), with a total crime rate of 2,592 per 100,000 versus 2,607 for Juneau — 1% lower. Hurst has lower rates in 4 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in violent crime, where Hurst has a 34% lower rate.
Hurst — 5-Year Trend
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Juneau — 5-Year Trend
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Hurst, TX
Juneau, AK
Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Hurst | Juneau | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 2,591.5 | 2,606.6 | -15.1 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 354.1 | 537.8 | -183.7 |
| Murder Rate | 2.6 | 3.2 | -0.6 |
| Rape Rate | 71.8 | 113.9 | -42.0 |
| Robbery Rate | 51.3 | 63.3 | -12.0 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 228.4 | 357.5 | -129.1 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,237.5 | 2,068.8 | +168.6 |
| Burglary Rate | 223.2 | 338.5 | -115.3 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,716.6 | 1,584.8 | +131.7 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 297.6 | 145.5 | +152.1 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hurst or Juneau safer?
Hurst is safer with a total crime rate of 2,592 per 100K vs 2,607 for Juneau — a 1% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Hurst has a violent crime rate of 354.1 per 100K while Juneau has 537.8. Hurst has lower violent crime.
About Hurst, TX
Hurst, a mid-sized suburb in northeast Tarrant County, was named for its first postmaster, William L. Hurst. This city, part of the "Mid-Cities" region, is primarily residential with a diverse population. With a safety score of 27/100 and a population coverage of 38,973, Hurst has a total crime rate of 2,591.5 per 100,000 residents.
About Juneau, AK
Nestled between mountains and the Gastineau Channel, Juneau is Alaska's capital and the only U.S. state capital inaccessible by road. Its gold rush history shaped a community of around 32,000 residents, a diverse mix of government employees, tourism workers, and Tlingit people. With a safety score of 26/100 and a population coverage of 31,612, Juneau has a total crime rate of 2,606.6 per 100,000 residents.