West Valley, UT Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The West Valley Police Department serves the city of West Valley, UT in Salt Lake County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 11,495 violent crimes and 20,020 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 123.7 per 100k residents, which is 16.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 180.0 per 100k, 10.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 30 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 CRape
Grade FRobbery
Grade CAggravated Assault
Grade DProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CBurglary
Grade CLarceny
Grade CMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade DCrime Summary
Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Violent Crime | 123.7 | C | 11495 | 106.2 | +16.4% |
Property Crime | 180.0 | C | 20020 | 163.6 | +10.0% |
Rape | 5.9 | F | 527 | 3.5 | +67.4% |
Robbery | 5.9 | C | 496 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
Aggravated Assault | 27.4 | D | 2576 | 22.3 | +23.1% |
Burglary | 23.0 | C | 2618 | 24.0 | -4.4% |
Larceny | 125.9 | C | 13797 | 116.4 | +8.2% |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 31.1 | D | 3539 | 22.2 | +40.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 30 (2019-2023)
Targeted Group | Incidents |
---|---|
Anti-Asian | 1 |
Anti-White | 2 |
Anti-Transgender | 1 |
Anti-Other Religion | 2 |
Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
Anti-Physical Disability | 1 |
Anti-Multiple Races, Group | 2 |
Anti-Black or African American | 6 |
Anti-Multiple Religions, Group | 1 |
Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 7 |
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
---|---|---|---|---|
Murray | 3 miles | D 157.3 | F 314.6 | Violent: 27.2% higher Property: 74.8% higher |
Salt Lake City | 3 miles | F 260.3 | F 428.7 | Violent: 110.5% higher Property: 138.2% higher |
South Salt Lake | 3 miles | F 191.0 | F 428.7 | Violent: 54.4% higher Property: 138.2% higher |
Riverton | 3 miles | A 40.7 | B 110.7 | Violent: 67.1% lower Property: 38.5% lower |
South Jordan | 3 miles | A 44.0 | A 74.0 | Violent: 64.5% lower Property: 58.9% lower |