Utah Crime and Crime Rate
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The Utah crime rate is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #22
| Utah | 1,484.50 |
| U.S. | 1,776.27 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Utah Crime by Year
| Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
| 2010 | Utah | Count | 53 | 948 | 1,268 | 3,610 | 15,017 | 66,914 | 5,949 | NA | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 34.3 | 45.9 | 130.6 | 543.3 | 2,421.0 | 215.2 | NA | 1,384 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
| 2009 | Utah | Count | 37 | 905 | 1,299 | 3,683 | 15,159 | 69,142 | 6,904 | NA | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 1.3 | 32.5 | 46.6 | 132.3 | 544.4 | 2,483.0 | 247.9 | NA | 1,402 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
| 2008 | Utah | Count | 39 | 893 | 1,421 | 3,717 | 14,682 | 69,996 | 7,195 | NA | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 32.6 | 51.9 | 135.8 | 536.5 | 2,557.9 | 262.9 | NA | 1,437 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
| 2007 | Utah | Count | 58 | 908 | 1,420 | 3,824 | 15,541 | 68,241 | 8,812 | NA | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 34.3 | 53.7 | 144.6 | 587.5 | 2,579.7 | 333.1 | NA | 1,535 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
| 2006 | Utah | Count | 46 | 869 | 1,245 | 3,562 | 14,701 | 66,671 | 8,299 | NA | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 34.1 | 48.8 | 139.7 | 576.5 | 2,614.5 | 325.4 | NA | 1,515 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
| 2005 | Utah | Count | 56 | 920 | 1,095 | 3,541 | 14,971 | 72,082 | 8,493 | NA | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 37.3 | 44.3 | 143.4 | 606.2 | 2,918.8 | 343.9 | NA | 1,635 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Utah Hate Crime by Year
| Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
| 2010 | Utah | Count | 63 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 0 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 23 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
| 2009 | Utah | Count | 48 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 0 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 17 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
| 2008 | Utah | Count | 40 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 14 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
| 2007 | Utah | Count | 55 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 0 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 20 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
| 2006 | Utah | Count | 35 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 13 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Utah Law Enforcement Employees by Year
| Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
| 2010 | Utah | Count | 6,987 | 4,870 | 2,117 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 252.8 | 176.2 | 76.6 | 2.14 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
| 2009 | Utah | Count | 7,830 | 4,785 | 3,045 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 281.3 | 171.9 | 109.4 | 2.27 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
| 2008 | Utah | Count | 7,719 | 4,706 | 3,013 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 282.2 | 172.0 | 110.2 | 2.27 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
| 2007 | Utah | Count | 7,827 | 4,630 | 3,197 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 296.0 | 175.1 | 120.9 | 2.36 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
| 2006 | Utah | Count | 7,502 | 4,495 | 3,007 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 294.3 | 176.3 | 117.9 | 2.35 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 348.5 | 241.3 | 107.2 | 2.95 |
| 2005 | Utah | Count | 7,283 | 4,641 | 2,642 | |
| | Utah | Per 100,000 | 295.0 | 188.0 | 107.0 | 2.41 |
| | U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.1 | 241.1 | 106.0 | 2.94 |