Assault per Capita in Utah County
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Utah County residents.
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1 in 665
Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Utah County is about 1 in 665.
$43
Assault costs the average Utah County resident about $43 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Utah County in green. The most dangerous areas in Utah County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
Is Utah County, UT Safe from Assault?
The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US county. Utah County is in the 75th percentile for safety, meaning 25% of counties are safer and 75% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Utah County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of assault in Utah County is 1.503 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Utah County generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Utah County may be as high as 1 in 180 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,090 in the south part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of Utah County, UT: about 324 per year. The northeast part of Utah County has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.
How Utah County's Assault Rate Compares
The chart below compares the assault rate in Utah County to the Utah state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Utah County, UT: | 1.503 |
|---|---|
| Utah: | 1.497 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Utah County is as safe as the Utah state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
The Cost of Assault in Utah County, UT
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Utah County about $31,996,721 in 2025, or roughly $43 per resident. This is part of Utah County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Utah County, including every crime type and how Utah County compares to other counties.
Interpreting the Assault Map
Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Utah County's crime maps on the Utah County overall crime page.
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Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Utah County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Utah County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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A- | A- | A | A | |
D- | B- | D- | B | |
B+ | A- | A- | A | |
C | C | C | C+ | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C | B | B | B | |
C- | B- | C- | B | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D | D | D+ | |
D- | F | B- | F |
Assault in County with Similar Populations
Utah County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C- | C | C | C- | |
A+ | B | B | C+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B- | A | A | A | |
B- | A- | A- | B | |
A | A | A | A- | |
B+ | B | B | C+ | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Utah County, UT average SchoolGrade of B-, with 43% actual proficiency versus 44% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Utah County schools on SchoolGrade
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