St. George, UT Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The St. George Police Department serves the city of St. George, UT in Washington County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,993 violent crimes and 6,262 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 84.0 per 100k residents, which is 20.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 80.2 per 100k, 51.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 14 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 B
Annual Rate84.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,993 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade D
Annual Rate4.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents279 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate2.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate13.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents614 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate80.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents6,262 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate7.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents790 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate64.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,795 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate8.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents663 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime84.0B4993106.2-20.9%
Property Crime80.2A6262163.6-51.0%
Rape4.7D2793.5+33.5%
Robbery2.8A705.8-51.4%
Aggravated Assault13.2A61422.3-40.6%
Burglary7.5A79024.0-68.6%
Larceny64.2A4795116.4-44.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft8.5A66322.2-61.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 14 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Sikh 1
Anti-White 2
Anti-Jewish 2
Anti-Gay (Male) 1
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 2
Anti-Gender Non-Conforming 1
Anti-Black or African American 3
Anti-Other Race/Ethnicity/Ancestry 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Washington 4 miles
A 40.0
A 83.0
Violent: 52.3% lower
Property: 3.4% higher
Santa Clara/Ivins 7 miles
A 37.0
A 21.1
Violent: 56.0% lower
Property: 73.6% lower
Springdale 12 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Hildale 12 miles
D 165.6
A 82.8
Violent: 97.0% higher
Property: 3.2% higher
Hurricane 16 miles
D 158.1
A 60.8
Violent: 88.2% higher
Property: 24.2% lower