A two-week youth curfew will be imposed in Alice Springs following recent unrest in the town.

Northern Territory Chief Minister Eva Lawler will declare an "emergency situation" in the Alice Springs CBD, announcing an additional 58 police officers will be deployed to combat crime and antisocial behaviour.

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