Uintah County, UT Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Uintah County in green. The most dangerous areas in Uintah 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 Uintah County, UT Safe?

The A grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US county. Uintah County is in the 89th percentile for safety, meaning 11% of counties are safer and 89% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Uintah County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Uintah County is 0.0335 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Uintah County generally consider the central part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Uintah County may be as high as 1 in 13,320 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 42,662 in the central part of the county. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Uintah County, UT: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Uintah County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Uintah County, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the north part of the county. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Uintah County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Uintah County has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Uintah County has 3, have the same problem. Of Uintah County’s 36,153 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Uintah County Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Uintah County residents in a standard year.

Individual Uintah County Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Uintah County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Uintah County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Duchesne County, UT	C	B	B	A
Daggett County, UT	D+	C-	C+	B-
Rio Blanco County, CO	F	F	F	F
Wasatch County, UT	A-	A-	A	A+
Summit County, UT	B+	A-	A-	A
Moffat County, CO	D	D	D	D
Utah County, UT	A-	B	A	A-
Salt Lake County, UT	D-	B-	D-	A+
Routt County, CO	F	D	F	D-
Tooele County, UT	B-	B+	B+	A

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Uintah County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Montezuma County, CO	D-	D	D	D
Ottawa County, OH	B+	A-	A-	A
Orleans County, VT	A-	A-	A-	A+
Orleans County, NY	A-	C+	C+	A-
Orange County, VA	A-	A-	A-	B+
Oneida County, WI	B+	B+	B+	C+
Okmulgee County, OK	C-	D+	D+	D
Okanogan County, WA	C-	C-	C-	B+
Oconee County, GA	A	A+	A+	B+
Muscatine County, IA	B+	B+	B+	A+

Considering only the murder rate, Uintah County is less safe than the Utah state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Uintah County, UT average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Uintah County schools on SchoolGrade

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