West Valley City, UT Crime


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West Valley City, UT has a much higher rate of crime than the US average. Violent crime in West Valley City is 24.5 compared to the US average of 22.7, and property crime in West Valley City is 64.3 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of West Valley City are more likely to be the victims of violent and property crimes than those living in other parts of the country. It is important for residents to take precautions against these crimes by being aware of their surroundings, locking their doors at night, and keeping valuables secure.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

West Valley City violent crime is 24.5. (The US average is 22.7)
West Valley City property crime is 64.3. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
West Valley City, UT Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000456.83.761.3107.7284.16168.9915.54678.7574.7
2001418.31.857.8104.8253.95860.9801.44515.6543.9
2002385.12.752.286.8243.55714.1781.84287.8644.5
2003414.47.152.2119.5235.56131.3992.54483.6655.2
2004422.11.866.1123.4230.96193.6852.24710.4631
2005445.68.676.479.8280.76083.68924492.7698.9
2006404.32.65996.6246.24943.1749.63459.2734.2
2007489.14.975.8127.6280.85553.9910.73744.8898.3
2008479.31.676.5134.5266.75214.8647.73871696.1
2009453.13.269.9124.5255.55031.78583516.5657.2
2010486.64.956.9106.4318.54686.98363352.9498
2011445.5358.395.5288.74067.3703.92811.8551.6
2012447.90.767.389.7290.14164.5702.92970.3491.3
2013527.1376.5117330.74918.5848.73334.3735.5
2015564.35.992.8116.4349.23105.1765.4
2016598.37.388.7135.2367.14670.8645.53115910.2
2017582.25.8119108.9348.442376252780.2831.9
2018689.15.8133.4107.9441.93584.1540.42445.1598.7
2019699.48115.899.1476.43189.4469.22207.3512.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Taylorsville, UT352.94,126.559,78432011
South Salt Lake, UT800.87,285.422,10952019
West Jordan, UT224.42,171.8107,10362019
Murray, UT439.15,821.747,64862019
Salt Lake City, UT712.45,657.4192,46572019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Jordan, UT224.42,171.8107,10362019
Salt Lake City, UT712.45,657.4192,46572019
Provo, UT115.21,507.8114,659362019
Boise City, ID280.61,579.2160,7022962019
Meridian, ID159.21,068.435,6493032019

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   Crime by Location

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Over 9 years ago

West Valley City has 3 pretty distinct areas/neighborhoods. They're separated by zip code. East of the 3200 W can be pretty rough. I would not live there. Between the  More

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