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Most accurate 2021 crime rates for Salt Lake City, UT. Your chance of being a victim of violent crime in Salt Lake City is 1 in 102 and property crime is 1 in 15. Compare Salt Lake City crime data to other cities, states, and neighborhoods in the U.S. on NeighborhoodScout.
Although SLCPD utilizes the National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS), the data displayed on this page shows summary information for all offenses within areas and time periods as selected by the user. Figures do not account for the number of individual victims, offenders, arrestees, etc.
The state average was surpassed by Salt Lake City in terms of violent crime rate, showing a 139.45% difference (568.7 vs 237.5). The incidence of violent crime exceeded the national average by 40.1% (568.7 vs 405.94).
Crime Grade's crime map shows the safest places in the Salt Lake City area in green. The most dangerous areas in the Salt Lake City area are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The 2022 crime rate in Salt Lake City, UT is 652 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.6 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 98.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Salt Lake City crime rate fell by 2% compared to 2021.
As of December 20, 2020, Salt Lake City experienced an increase of 23.9% in overall crime1 when compared to the same time period in 2019. When compared to the five-year average, overall crime was down 1.7%. As of December 20, 2020, the total rise in violent crime was 21% when compared to the same time period in 2019.
Violent daily crime statistics in Salt Lake City are 4.05 times more than the Utah average and 2.65 times more than the national average. For property crime, Salt Lake City has a daily crime rate that is 3.39 times more than the Utah average and 3.29 times more than the daily national average.
