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


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

Crime rate in St. George, UT

The 2022 crime rate in St. George, UT is 112 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.2 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 54.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 St. George crime rate fell by 30% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 3. In the last 5 years St. George has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous St. George, UT is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
St. George:

111.8
Washington:

130.9
Hurricane:

137.9
La Verkin:

144.7
Springdale:

147.7
Hildale:

101.0
Colorado City:

129.7
Mesquite:

109.8
Cedar City:

98.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in St. George by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(1.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(3.5)		2
(2.2)		4
(4.4)		3
(3.2)		3
(2.9)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		13
(17.2)		12
(16.5)		16
(21.5)		28
(36.9)		42
(55.0)		29
(37.3)		26
(32.5)		54
(66.1)		36
(42.9)		47
(54.5)		48
(53.8)		54
(58.9)		67
(70.8)		38
(36.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		13
(17.2)		10
(13.7)		14
(18.8)		23
(30.4)		11
(14.4)		19
(24.4)		12
(15.0)		14
(17.1)		10
(11.9)		19
(22.0)		13
(14.6)		11
(12.0)		16
(16.9)		8
(7.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		66
(87.5)		46
(63.1)		67
(90.2)		105
(138.6)		84
(109.9)		65
(83.5)		79
(98.8)		92
(112.5)		60
(71.4)		124
(143.8)		117
(131.2)		119
(129.8)		135
(142.7)		121
(116.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		327
(433.7)		319
(437.6)		242
(325.7)		317
(418.3)		480
(628.1)		311
(399.5)		327
(408.8)		350
(428.1)		247
(294.0)		226
(262.2)		228
(255.7)		183
(199.6)		147
(155.4)		95
(91.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		1,157
(1,535)		1,246
(1,709)		798
(1,074)		1,172
(1,547)		1,201
(1,571)		1,097
(1,409)		968
(1,210)		996
(1,218)		782
(930.9)		1,050
(1,218)		1,023
(1,147)		891
(971.9)		949
(1,003)		918
(881.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		76
(100.8)		77
(105.6)		69
(92.9)		89
(117.4)		70
(91.6)		110
(141.3)		111
(138.8)		120
(146.8)		85
(101.2)		110
(127.6)		145
(162.6)		136
(148.4)		148
(156.4)		126
(121.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		12
(15.9)		5
(6.9)		4
(5.4)		5
(6.6)		3
(3.9)		5
(6.4)		2
(2.5)		5
(6.1)		5
(6.0)		7
(8.1)		3
(3.4)		1
(1.1)		4
(4.2)		6
(5.8)
City-Data.com crime index136.3137.4114.1166.9187.0149.5138.4170.9118.0163.2155.0150.1160.1111.8

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.

- means the value is smaller than the state average.
- means the value is about the same as the state average.
- means the value is bigger than the state average.
- means the value is much bigger than the state average.



According to our research of Utah and other state lists, there were 168 registered sex offenders living in St. George, Utah as of May 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in St. George is 490 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


When are crimes committed in St. George, UT?

Violent crime rate in 2022
St. George:

104.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
St. George:

157.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
St. George:

138.5
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
St. George:

131.2
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
St. George:

144.4
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
St. George:

84.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
St. George:

130.9
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
St. George:

89.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
St. George:

91.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
St. George:

119.7
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
St. George:

121.4
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
St. George:

76.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
St. George:

54.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
St. George:

69.6
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
St. George:

123.7
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
St. George:

80.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
St. George:

81.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
St. George:

131.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
St. George:

80.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
St. George:

104.7
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
St. George:

110.8
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
St. George:

132.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
St. George:

132.5
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
St. George:

120.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
St. George:

168.6
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
St. George:

163.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
St. George:

171.6
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
St. George:

217.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
St. George:

178.6
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
St. George:

132.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
St. George:

188.8
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
St. George:

178.6
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
St. George:

251.0
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
St. George:

198.6
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
St. George:

148.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
St. George:

190.6
U.S. Average:

322.3
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: 169 (120 officers - 110 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Utah average:

1.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 163 (115 officers - 106 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.25
Utah average:

1.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 160 (113 officers - 105 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Utah average:

1.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 158 (109 officers - 103 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.26
Utah average:

1.65

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 147 (104 officers - 98 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.24
Utah average:

1.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 155 (107 officers - 100 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.31
Utah average:

1.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 160 (110 officers - 104 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Utah average:

1.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 137 (101 officers - 98 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Utah average:

1.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 139 (103 officers - 100 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.36
Utah average:

1.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 144 (104 officers - 101 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Utah average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 141 (102 officers - 99 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Utah average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 141 (102 officers - 99 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Utah average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 140 (102 officers - 99 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.37
Utah average:

1.72

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 140 (101 officers - 98 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Utah average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 121 (93 officers - 89 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Utah average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 114 (87 officers - 83 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
Utah average:

1.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 109 (83 officers - 80 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Utah average:

1.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 108 (80 officers - 77 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.46
Utah average:

1.99

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in St. George, UT
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 84780, 84790.

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