Washington Terrace, UT Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Murder per Capita in Washington Terrace

The map below shows murder per 1,000 Washington Terrace residents.

 

Washington Terrace, UT Map of Murder Rates
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D-

Overall Crime Grade™

C+
D
Other Crime Grade
F
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A crime occurs every 18 hours 10 minutes (on average) in Washington Terrace.

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

The B+ grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Washington Terrace is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of cities are safer and 76% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Washington Terrace's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Washington Terrace is 0.0346 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Washington Terrace generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Washington Terrace may be as high as 1 in 24,786 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 37,114 in the south part of the city. 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 west parts of Washington Terrace, UT: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Washington Terrace has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Washington Terrace, 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 southeast part of the city. 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 Washington Terrace residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Washington Terrace 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 Washington Terrace has 2, have the same problem. Of Washington Terrace’s 10,404 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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Washington Terrace 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 Washington Terrace residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.646
Robbery
0.2280
Rape
1.064
Murder
0.0346
Total Violent Crime
2.972 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
18.69
Vehicle Theft
2.731
Burglary
2.291
Arson
0.1068
Total Property Crime
23.82 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.7648
Drug Crimes
10.93
Vandalism
7.678
Identity Theft
0.0891
Animal Cruelty
0.0623
Total "Other" Rate
19.53 (F)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Washington Terrace is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Washington Terrace.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
F
C+
D-
A
D
B-
C-
A-
B-
A+
B+
A-
F
B
D+
B+
C-
B-
B-
A
A-
A
A
A+
D+
B-
C-
A
B-
A-
B+
A+
F
C+
F
B+
D+
A-
D+
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Washington Terrace is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Murder Crime Grade
A+
A+
A+
B
A-
A-
A-
A+
D-
D
D
F
C
D
D
C
C-
C+
C+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
D-
D
D
B-
C+
B-
B-
C+
C
A+
A+
C+
A-
A+
A+
A-

Considering only the murder rate, Washington Terrace 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 Washington Terrace, UT average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Washington Terrace schools on SchoolGrade

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