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Is Pleasant View, Utah Safe?

Population 11,423 · Safer than 36% of US cities

Stable· 2023 FBI UCR data

Pleasant View is a smaller community of 11,423 people with a C safety grade. Crime runs close to the national average for violent offenses, and the overall rate sits at 212.6 per 1,000. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,069 per 100K.

Pleasant View Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricPleasant ViewUtah AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate386.2322.1363.8
Property Crime Rate1740.12062.31,832.3
Murder Rate7.0--5.7
Assault Rate279.0--268.2
Theft Rate1069.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate327.0--318.3

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

Overall SafetyC

212.6 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeD+

386/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC

1740/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Pleasant View

Violent crime in Pleasant View is close to the national average. The rate of 386.2 per 100K exceeds the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1740.1 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,069 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Pleasant View Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder7
01.2x national avgAvg: 5.7
Assault279
01.0x national avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery95
01.5x national avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary219
081% of avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,069
076% of avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft327
01.0x national avgAvg: 318.3

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

How Pleasant View Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Pleasant View
386.2
State
322.1
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Pleasant View
1740.1
State
2062.3
National
1832.3

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Pleasant View Safety

Is Pleasant View safe?
Not especially. Pleasant View earns a C with a crime rate of 212.6 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 Pleasant View?
212.6 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 386.2 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1740.1 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Pleasant View safe for tourists?
Stick to well-traveled areas and you'll be fine. Pleasant View 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 Pleasant View?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Pleasant View generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Pleasant View police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Pleasant View?
Crime rates have held steady in Pleasant View, without significant movement in either direction. The city maintains its C grade.
How does Pleasant View compare to other cities in Utah?
Below average for the state. Pleasant View ranks behind about 74% of Utah cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 0.9x the national rate.
How safe is Pleasant View to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average. Rates have been stable.
How bad is crime in Pleasant View?
Mixed. Violent crime is close to 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 36th percentile nationally.
What is the violent crime rate in Pleasant View?
386.2 per 100,000, which is 6% above the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (279), robbery (95), and murder (7.0) 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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