Moab, UT Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Moab in green. The most dangerous areas in Moab 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 Moab, UT Safe from Theft?

The D- grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Moab is in the 10th percentile for safety, meaning 90% of cities are safer and 10% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Moab's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Moab is 22.01 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Moab generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Moab may be as high as 1 in 35 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 103 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Moab, UT: about 122 per year. The southwest part of Moab has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Moab's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Moab to the Utah state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Moab is less safe than the Utah state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Moab, UT

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Moab about $1,137,657 in 2025, or roughly $114 per resident. This is part of Moab's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Moab, including every crime type and how Moab compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Moab's crime maps on the Moab overall crime page.

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Individual Moab Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Moab is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Moab.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Castle Valley, UT	F	F	D	C-
Cisco, UT	F	F	D	C-
La Sal, UT	D	A	C-	C+
Paradox, CO	F	F	F	F
Thompson Springs, UT	F	F	D	C-
Bedrock, CO	F	F	F	F
Gateway, CO	D-	D-	D-	D-
Green River, UT	F	D-	F	F
Monticello, UT	D-	C-	D+	D+
Glade Park, CO	D-	D-	D-	D-

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Moab is higher versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Lancaster, KY	C+	B+	B+	C+
Lake Hiawatha, NJ	B+	A+	A+	C
Lake Hopatcong, NJ	A	A+	A+	B-
Lake Mohawk, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A-
Lake Monticello, VA	B+	B	B	A-
Lake Park, FL	C+	C-	C-	D+
Lakeport, CA	D-	D-	D-	D-
Lakeville, MA	A	A-	A-	B+
Lambertville, MI	A-	B	B	A-
Lamesa, TX	D-	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Moab, UT average SchoolGrade of C, with 36% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Moab schools on SchoolGrade

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