Vernal, Utah Crime Rate

1 years of data (20242024) · Population: 10,718

Key Insights

  • Vernal has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 279.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 9.3 per 100K.
  • Safer than 28% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
279.9
Murder Rate
9.3
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
3041.6
326 total
vs National Avg
-22%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 30

Murder1
Rape8
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault19

Property Crime: 326

Burglary20
Larceny-Theft288
Motor Vehicle Theft18
Arson3
B
Safety Grade for Vernal

Based on violent crime rate of 279.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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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.

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