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Roy, 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 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 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

Roy has an overall crime rate of 12 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Roy is 1 in 82. How does Roy fare compared to other communities in Utah of all population sizes? Roy's crime rate is lower than approximately 42% of Utah communities.

However, compared to other communities of similar population size, Roy has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Roy is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Roy 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 Roy.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Roy's violent crime rate is 2 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Roy is one in 579.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Roy's rate for property crime is 10 per one thousand population. This makes Roy 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 Roy is one in 96.

Roy Crime Data

total Crime Index

40

(100 is safest)


Safer than 40% of U.S. cities.

Roy Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

67

406

473

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.73

10.47

12.20

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.73
2.42
National Median: 4
    Roy
    Utah

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 579

in Roy

1 in 414

in Utah

Roy Violent Crimes

Population: 38,785
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 14 8 45
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.36 0.21 1.16

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 21,156 133,294 220,450 893,980
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.40 0.66 2.68

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
10.47
18.95
National Median: 20
    Roy
    Utah

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 96

in Roy

1 in 53

in Utah

Property Crimes

Population: 38,785
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 81 288 37
Rate per 1,000 2.09 7.43 0.95

United States Property Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,293 4,672,363 942,173
Rate per 1,000 2.70 14.02 2.83

Roy Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
60
31
National Median: 27.0
    Roy
    Utah