South Jordan, UT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The South Jordan Police Department serves the city of South Jordan, UT in Salt Lake County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,696 violent crimes and 5,857 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 44.0 per 100k residents, which is 58.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 74.0 per 100k, 54.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate44.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,696 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents124 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents48 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate6.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents212 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate74.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,857 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate6.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents679 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate59.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,643 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate8.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents519 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 44.0 | A | 2696 | 106.2 | -58.6% |
| Property Crime | 74.0 | A | 5857 | 163.6 | -54.7% |
| Rape | 1.2 | A | 124 | 3.5 | -67.2% |
| Robbery | 2.3 | A | 48 | 5.8 | -60.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 6.9 | A | 212 | 22.3 | -68.8% |
| Burglary | 6.9 | A | 679 | 24.0 | -71.1% |
| Larceny | 59.0 | A | 4643 | 116.4 | -49.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8.1 | A | 519 | 22.2 | -63.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murray | 0 miles | D 157.3 | F 314.6 | Violent: 257.9% higher Property: 325.0% higher |
| Salt Lake City | 0 miles | F 260.3 | F 428.7 | Violent: 492.1% higher Property: 479.0% higher |
| South Salt Lake | 0 miles | F 191.0 | F 428.7 | Violent: 334.4% higher Property: 479.0% higher |
| Riverton | 0 miles | A 40.7 | B 110.7 | Violent: 7.5% lower Property: 49.5% higher |
| Alta | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 881.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 1090.0% higher |