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Is Grantsville, Utah Safe?

Population 16,472 · Safer than 35% of US cities

Stable· 2023 FBI UCR data

In a community of 16,472, each crime incident has a bigger statistical impact. Grantsville earns a C with violent crime below the national average. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,499 per 100K.

Grantsville Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricGrantsvilleUtah AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate257.5322.1363.8
Property Crime Rate1896.22062.31,832.3
Murder Rate3.0--5.7
Assault Rate196.0--268.2
Theft Rate1499.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate174.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC

215.4 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC+

258/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC

1896/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Grantsville

Violent crime in Grantsville is below the national average. The rate of 257.5 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1896.2 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,499 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Grantsville Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder3
053% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault196
073% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery44
070% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary239
089% of avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,499
01.1x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft174
055% of avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Grantsville Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Grantsville
257.5
State
322.1
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Grantsville
1896.2
State
2062.3
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Grantsville Safety

Is Grantsville safe?
Not especially. Grantsville earns a C with a crime rate of 215.4 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs below the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Grantsville?
215.4 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 257.5 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1896.2 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Grantsville safe for tourists?
Stick to well-traveled areas and you'll be fine. Grantsville has a C grade, so it's not the safest destination, but tourist areas generally see less violent crime than the citywide average suggests.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Grantsville?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Grantsville generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Grantsville police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Grantsville?
Crime rates have held steady in Grantsville, without significant movement in either direction. The city maintains its C grade.
How does Grantsville compare to other cities in Utah?
Below average for the state. Grantsville ranks behind about 71% of Utah cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.0x the national rate.
How safe is Grantsville to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is below the national average, which is encouraging. Rates have been stable.
How bad is crime in Grantsville?
Mixed. Violent crime is below the national average, and property crime is close to the national average. It's not great, but it's not the worst either, landing at the 35th percentile nationally.
What is the violent crime rate in Grantsville?
257.5 per 100,000, which is 29% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (196), robbery (44), and murder (3.0) per 100,000.

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2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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