West Jordan, UT Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In West Jordan, UT Summary

Crime in West Jordan research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in West Jordan over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in West Jordan:

  • There were 1,888 total crimes committed in West Jordan in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,653.1 total crimes per 100K people in West Jordan.
  • The overall crime rate in West Jordan is -22.00% below the national average.
  • West Jordan ranks #64 safest out of 85 cities in Utah.
  • West Jordan ranks #6,454 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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West Jordan Vs Utah And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in West Jordan is 1,653.1 per 100,000 people. That's -22.00% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 0.89% higher than the Utah total crime rate of 1,638.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
West Jordan
/ 100k People
Utah
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,888 1,653.1 1,638.5 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.6 5.0
Robbery 27 23.6 27.3 61.0
Aggravated Assault 231 202.3 141.7 256.0
Violent Crime 336 294.2 229.6 359.0
Burglary 155 135.7 146.6 229.0
Larceny 1,247 1,091.8 1,145.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 150 131.3 116.5 259.0
Property Crime 1,552 1,358.9 1,408.9 1,760.0

West Jordan Crime Compared To Utah Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Utah.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In West Jordan

336
Violent Crimes
294.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-18.05%
Below The National Average
  • There were 336 violent crimes in West Jordan in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in West Jordan is 294.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 339.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in West Jordan each year. That compares to a 1 in 435.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -18.05% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 28.12% higher than the Utah violent crime rate of 229.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In West Jordan

1,552
Property Crimes
1,358.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
-22.79%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1,552 property crimes in West Jordan in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in West Jordan is 1,358.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 73.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in West Jordan each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -22.79% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -3.55% lower than the Utah property crime rate of 1,408.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around West Jordan

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Lehi, UT 95,189 599 629.3 541.0 88.2
Sandy, UT 91,132 2,422 2,657.7 2,492.0 165.7
South Jordan, UT 86,846 853 982.2 867.1 115.1
Herriman, UT 61,387 439 715.1 597.8 117.3
Murray, UT 49,238 1,771 3,596.8 3,318.6 278.2
Draper, UT 49,166 626 1,273.2 1,102.4 170.8
Riverton, UT 44,711 433 968.4 896.9 71.6
Cottonwood Heights, UT 31,778 541 1,702.4 1,614.3 88.1

West Jordan SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
9.5
Education
8
Commute
7
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