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Park City, UT crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2025 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

The crime rate in Park City is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 24 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Park City is 1 in 43. Based on FBI crime data, Park City is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Utah, Park City has a crime rate that is higher than 94% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

Importantly, when you compare Park City to other communities of similar population, then Park City crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Park City does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Park City does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Park City.

From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Park City occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Park City; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 244. This equates to a rate of 4 per one thousand inhabitants.

Significantly, based on the number of murders reported by the FBI and the number of residents living in the city, NeighborhoodScout's analysis shows that Park City experiences one of the higher murder rates in the nation when compared with cities and towns for all sizes of population, from the largest to the smallest.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Park City's rate for property crime is 19 per one thousand population. This makes Park City a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Park City is one in 52.

Park City Crime Data

total Crime Index

13

(100 is safest)


Safer than 13% of U.S. cities.

Park City Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

34

161

195

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

4.10

19.42

23.52

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
4.1
2.3
National Median: 4
    Park City
    Utah

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 244

in Park City

1 in 436

in Utah

Park City Violent Crimes

Population: 8,292
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 1 23 0 10
Rate per 1,000 0.12 2.77 0.00 1.21

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 16,935 127,527 205,952 870,931
Rate per 1,000 0.05 0.38 0.61 2.56

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
19.42
14.09
National Median: 18
    Park City
    Utah

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 52

in Park City

1 in 71

in Utah

Property Crimes

Population: 8,292
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 6 151 4
Rate per 1,000 0.72 18.21 0.48

United States Property Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 779,542 4,326,531 880,327
Rate per 1,000 2.29 12.72 2.59

Park City Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
11
25
National Median: 24.5
    Park City
    Utah