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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 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.
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.
Chart of Violent Crime in Salt Lake City, Utah from 2012 to 2022. The crime rate in Salt Lake City demonstrated an upward trend, reaching its lowest point in 2012 (450.18) and then reaching its highest level in 2012 (702.97).
Salt Lake City crime rates are 218% higher than the national average. Violent crimes in Salt Lake City are 165% higher than the national average. In Salt Lake City you have a 1 in 14 chance of becoming a victim of crime. Salt Lake City is safer than 1% of the cities in the United States.
How safe is Salt Lake City, UT? The metropolitan area's violent crime rate was higher than the national rate in 2022. Its rate of property crime was higher than the national rate.
