The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Joaquin, Provo, UT: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Joaquin

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Joaquin.

 

Joaquin, Provo, UT Map of Crime Rates
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B+

Overall Crime Grade™

D
A
Other Crime Grade
B

$8.68 million

Cost of Crime™ for Joaquin, Provo, UT

In 2025, crime will cost $1,684 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Joaquin in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Joaquin, Provo, UT Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US neighborhood. Joaquin ranks in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 76% of neighborhoods but less safe than 24%. This analysis applies only to Joaquin's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Joaquin is 25.38 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Joaquin Residents generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Joaquin varies by area - ranging from 1 in 24 in the southwest areas to 1 in 49 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Joaquin, Provo, UT see the most incidents - about 72 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 17 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Joaquin, Provo, UT

The total projected cost of crime in Joaquin for 2025 is $8,682,487. This translates to approximately $551 per resident and $1,684 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 3.4% of the median household income in Joaquin. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.2%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Joaquin Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Joaquin, Provo, UT: $551
East Central, Salt Lake City, : $836
Millcreek, Salt Lake City, UT: $458
Utah: $421
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Joaquin is $551 per year, which is $86 more than the national average and $130 more than Provo's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Joaquin:
  • In East Central, Salt Lake City, , crime costs $836 per person, which is $285 more than in Joaquin.
  • In Millcreek, Salt Lake City, UT, crime costs $458 per person, which is $93 less than in Joaquin

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Joaquin for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Joaquin
Cost per Joaquin Resident
Murder
$1.95 million
$124
Rape/Sexual Assault
$1.23 million
$78
Robbery
$155,983
$10
Assault
$3.10 million
$196
Kidnapping
$281,316
$18
Vehicle Theft
$412,307
$26
Burglary
$259,703
$16
Theft
$540,774
$34
Arson
$24,115
$2
Vandalism
$361,261
$23
Animal Cruelty
$5,488
$0
Drug Crimes
$294,397
$19
Identity Theft
$74,465
$5
Total Cost of Crime
$8,682,487
$551

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Joaquin, Provo, UT

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Joaquin totals $19,654,649 ($1,247 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $28,337,136 ($1,797 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Joaquin crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northeast part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 Joaquin has 1, have the same problem. Of Joaquin’s 15,767 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Joaquin Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.838
Robbery
0.3145
Rape
1.283
Murder
0.0658
Total Violent Crime
8.502 (D)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.622
Vehicle Theft
1.689
Burglary
1.816
Arson
0.0633
Total Property Crime
10.19 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2943
Drug Crimes
2.524
Vandalism
3.207
Identity Theft
0.6102
Animal Cruelty
0.0471
Total "Other" Rate
6.683 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of crime in Joaquin is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Joaquin.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A+
A-
A+
C+
A-
B
C+
B+
C+
B+
B
A+
C
B
B+
F
C-
F
A
A+
A+
A
A-
A+
C-
B
C
B+
A
A

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Joaquin is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the crime rate, Joaquin is safer 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 Joaquin, Provo, UT average SchoolGrade of B, with 46% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Joaquin schools on SchoolGrade

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