The Salt Lake City, UT Metro Area has seen a steady increase in crime in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the area has a violent crime rate of 23, slightly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of the Salt Lake City area are at a higher risk of experiencing violent crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. The property crime rate in Salt Lake City is also significantly higher than the national average, at 62 compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft, which can greatly impact the safety and security of the community. With this context in mind, it is important for residents and law enforcement to work together to address and prevent crime in the Salt Lake City, UT Metro Area.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Salt Lake City Metro Area violent crime is 23.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Salt Lake City Metro Area property crime is 62.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Salt Lake City, Utah does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Las Vegas, Nevada. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Las Vegas, Utah. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.