Sandy, Utah Crime Rate

2 years of data (2020–2023) · Population: 91,132

Key Insights

  • →Sandy has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 165.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
  • →Violent crime dropped 8% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 46% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
165.7
-8.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2492.0
2,271 total
vs National Avg
↓ -56%
National: 379.5

2023 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 151

Murder0
Rape35
Robbery22
Aggravated Assault94

Property Crime: 2,271

Burglary490
Larceny-Theft1,618
Motor Vehicle Theft163
Arson8

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202391,132151165.702,2712492.0
202097,091175180.222,9793068.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

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Safety Grade for Sandy

Based on violent crime rate of 165.7 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)

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Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Nashua, New Hampshire →Roswell, Georgia →Livonia, Michigan →Northern York County Regional, Pennsylvania →Clifton, New Jersey →

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.