West Jordan, UT Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
3,270
Total Crimes
2,772.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
18.17%
Above National Average
59 out of 77
In Utah
6,955 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in West Jordan, UT?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in West Jordan is 2,772.2 per 100,000 people. That's 18.17% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 1.73% higher than the Utah total crime rate of 2,725.1 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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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

How Does West Jordan Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
West Jordan
/ 100k People
Utah
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 3,270 2,772.2 2,725.1 2,346.0
Murder 4 3.4 3.1 6.5
Robbery 44 37.3 41.9 73.9
Aggravated Assault 200 169.6 159.9 279.7
Violent Crime 291 246.7 260.7 387.8
Burglary 308 261.1 290.6 314.2
Larceny 2,353 1,994.8 1,857.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 318 269.6 316.6 246.0
Property Crime 2,979 2,525.5 2,464.4 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In West Jordan

291
Violent Crimes
246.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-36.38%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 405.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in West Jordan each year. That compares to a 1 in 383.6 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in West Jordan is 246.7 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -36.38% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -5.35% lower than the Utah violent crime rate of 260.7 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In West Jordan

2,979
Property Crimes
2,525.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
28.97%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 39.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in West Jordan each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in West Jordan is 2,525.5 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 28.97% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 2.48% higher than the Utah property crime rate of 2,464.4 per 100,000 people.

West Jordan Crime Compared To Utah Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Utah.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around West Jordan

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Sandy, UT 97,091 3,154 3,248.5 3,068.3 180.2
South Jordan, UT 80,090 1,546 1,930.3 1,799.2 131.1
Herriman, UT 56,312 529 939.4 873.7 65.7
Draper, UT 49,326 1,209 2,451.0 2,307.1 143.9
Murray, UT 49,169 3,508 7,134.6 6,652.6 482.0
Riverton, UT 45,095 611 1,354.9 1,286.2 68.7
Cottonwood Heights, UT 33,871 972 2,869.7 2,728.0 141.7
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