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Crime rate in Riverton, Utah (UT): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Riverton, UT compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Riverton, UT

The 2022 crime rate in Riverton, UT is 80 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.1 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 42.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Riverton crime rate fell by 3% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Riverton has seen increasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Riverton, UT is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Riverton:

79.8
South Jordan:

92.9
Bluffdale:

76.6
Herriman:

66.2
Draper:

115.1
West Jordan:

233.6
Sandy:

174.6
Taylorsville:

197.2
Lehi:

18.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Riverton by year

Type

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
11
(24.4)
15
(33.3)
9
(20.0)
10
(22.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
3
(6.6)
2
(4.4)
4
(8.9)
5
(11.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
18
(39.9)
14
(31.0)
14
(31.1)
21
(46.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
33
(73.1)
86
(190.7)
56
(124.6)
33
(73.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
241
(533.7)
435
(964.6)
436
(969.9)
420
(935.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
22
(48.7)
60
(133.1)
56
(124.6)
38
(84.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(6.7)
3
(6.7)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index59.896.782.479.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Utah and other state lists, there were 40 registered sex offenders living in Riverton, Utah as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Riverton is 1,065 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Riverton:

51.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Riverton:

40.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Riverton:

51.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Riverton:

47.6
U.S. Average:

219.9

Property crime rate in 2022
Riverton:

74.1
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Riverton:

92.1
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Riverton:

106.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Riverton:

48.6
U.S. Average:

179.7
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 39 (35 officers - 35 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
Utah average:

1.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 39 (35 officers - 33 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
Utah average:

1.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 39 (35 officers - 33 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
Utah average:

1.68

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Riverton, UT
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 84095.