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Is Hyrum, Utah Safe?

Population 11,132 · Safer than 25% of US cities

Declining· 2023 FBI UCR data

In a community of 11,132, each crime incident has a bigger statistical impact. Hyrum earns a D+ with violent crime close to the national average. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,678 per 100K.

Hyrum Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricHyrumUtah AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate371.2322.1363.8
Property Crime Rate2049.32062.31,832.3
Murder Rate6.0--5.7
Assault Rate293.0--268.2
Theft Rate1678.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate406.0--318.3

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

Overall SafetyD+

242.1 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC-

371/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeD+

2049/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Hyrum

Violent crime in Hyrum is close to the national average. The rate of 371.2 per 100K exceeds the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 2049.3 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,678 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Hyrum Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder6
01.1x national avgAvg: 5.7
Assault293
01.1x national avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery74
01.2x national avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary362
01.3x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,678
01.2x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft406
01.3x national avgAvg: 318.3

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

How Hyrum Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Hyrum
371.2
State
322.1
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Hyrum
2049.3
State
2062.3
National
1832.3

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Hyrum Safety

Is Hyrum safe?
Not especially. Hyrum earns a D+ with a crime rate of 242.1 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Hyrum?
242.1 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 371.2 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 2049.3 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Hyrum safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Hyrum's D+ grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,678 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Hyrum?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Hyrum generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Hyrum police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Hyrum?
Yes, there's been an uptick. Hyrum's crime rates have moved in the wrong direction recently, though the city still holds a D+ grade overall.
How does Hyrum compare to other cities in Utah?
Below average for the state. Hyrum ranks behind about 75% of Utah cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.1x the national rate.
How safe is Hyrum to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average. The upward trend in crime is concerning.
How bad is crime in Hyrum?
Bad. A D+ grade and 242.1 per-thousand rate put Hyrum below 75% of US cities. Violent crime at 371 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Hyrum?
371.2 per 100,000, which is 2% above the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (293), robbery (74), and murder (6.0) 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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