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85%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
78%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
86%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleEnoch/100k peopleUtah/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime30n/a (estimate)3522,1372,324
Murder0n/a0.02.06.3
Rape2n/a23.559.540.0
Robbery0n/a0.029.666.1
Assault5n/a58.7150.7268.2
Violent crime7n/a (estimate)82242370
Burglary4n/a47.0201.7269.8
Theft18n/a211.31,485.11,401.9
Vehicle theft1n/a11.7208.4282.7
Property crime23n/a (estimate)2701,8951,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Enoch, UT

Looking at the most recent crime report, the crime rate in Enoch is 84.9% lower than the national average. These crimes fall into two primary categories: violent and property. Violent crimes encompass murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes involve theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In Enoch, there were 7 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 82 per 100,000 individuals, 77.8% lower than the national average. Additionally, there were 23 property crimes, amounting to 270 per 100,000 residents, 86.2% lower than the U.S. average.

Enoch enjoys a remarkably low crime rate, standing at just 352, a significant contrast to the national average of 2324. This distinction firmly establishes Enoch as one of the safest places to reside in the entire United States. This crime rate is meticulously calculated, taking into account the total occurrences of both violent and property crimes per 100,000 individuals, providing a comprehensive perspective on the area's safety and livability.

Enoch shines as one of the safest cities in the United States, thanks to its remarkably low rate of only 82 violent incidents per 100,000 residents. This impressive safety record has made Enoch an attractive choice for individuals seeking a secure and hospitable community to call home.

Enoch showcased a dedication to violent crime safety in its latest reported crime year by achieving a murder rate of 0. This accomplishment could indicate that it is a safe place for residents, but also provides a shining example to other urban areas endeavoring to create safer communities.

The property crime rates per 100,000 individuals have shown a steady decrease of more than 50% since 1990, with a slight uptick in recent years. The most recent crime data reveals that Enoch records a property crime rate of 270 incidents per 100,000 people, significantly lower than the national average of 1954. This underscores Enoch as an exceptionally secure and attractive residential destination, highlighting its unwavering dedication to fostering safety and community well-being.

Is Enoch a Safe Place to Live?

To get a feel for the safety of living in Enoch, it's essential to analyze both the overall crime rate and the daily incident count. Enoch presents a total crime rate that is 85% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. Consequently, Enoch experiences an average of 0.08 daily crimes, comprising 0.02 violent incidents and 0.06 property-related offenses. This evaluation offers a comprehensive understanding of the safety landscape, aiding individuals in making informed decisions when considering relocation.

Has Crime in Enoch Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows us to analyze short-term trends in crime activity. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, we can identify patterns and shifts in Enoch crime rates. This information can be invaluable for residents looking to make informed decisions on where to live. When comparing the most recent year to the previous year, total crime in Enoch has increased by 20% year over year. Violent crime has increased by 75% and property crime has increased by 9.5%.

Potential Causes for Crime in Enoch

In Enoch, the current unemployment rate stands at 1.6%, diverging from the national average of 4.7%. The availability of job opportunities is a pivotal factor influencing unemployment and underemployment rates. Communities where individuals contend with limited employment prospects or a preponderance of low-wage positions may witness elevated rates of joblessness and income inadequacy, which can contribute to heightened crime levels driven by financial insecurity. Conversely, areas characterized by robust employment rates often experience a reduction in overall Enoch crime rates.

In cities grappling with housing affordability challenges, crime can emerge as a prominent issue. Certain individuals and families may find themselves needing to reside in cramped or subpar housing conditions, elevating stress levels and potentially fueling domestic conflicts and associated criminal incidents. Enoch has a median home price of $226,500, deviating from the national average of $184,700. Large disparities in housing costs can significantly impact the well-being of residents and the prevalence of crime within the community.

High rental costs can limit economic mobility, making it difficult for individuals to save money, invest in education, or access better job opportunities. This can perpetuate a cycle of poverty and increase the risk of involvement in criminal activities. In summary, high rental costs can create economic challenges, overcrowding, and neighborhood dynamics that may increase the likelihood of certain types of crime, particularly property crimes. In Enoch, the average rental rates are $1,299 per month, compared to the national average of $949.

Enoch crime map



The Enoch crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Enoch as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Enoch crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Enoch crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Enoch crime rates are 85% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Enoch are 78% lower than the national average
      • In Enoch you have a 1 in 284 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Enoch is safer than 86% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Enoch has increased by 10%

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        Daily Crime In Enoch (per 100,000 people)

        The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Enoch, UT per 100,000 people. In Enoch, the total number of daily crimes is 6.07 times less than the Utah average and 6.60 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Enoch is 2.94 times less than the Utah average and 4.50 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Enoch has a daily crime rate that is 7.02 times less than the Utah average and 7.24 times less than the national average.

        How Safe is Enoch (higher is better)

        Is Enoch safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Utah as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Enoch to other cities in the state and across the country, Enoch is 92% safer than other cities of Utah and 86% safer than other cities in the nation. Enoch has a ranks above average in comparison to other cities in the country.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Enoch

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Enoch is 1 in 1217
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Enoch is 1 in 371
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Enoch is 1 in 284
        Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Enoch? In Enoch, you have a 1 in 1217 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 371. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Enoch, UT is 1 in 284.

        Year Over Year Crime In Enoch (per 100,000 people)

        An ideal indicator of whether Enoch is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Enoch has increased by 61% and the rate of property crime in Enoch has not changed. The total crime rate in Enoch has increased by 10% year to year.

        Enoch police department

        Item Enoch Utah National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)63,469558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.02.43.3
        There are a total of 6 Enoch police officers. This results in 1.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 57.2% less than the Utah average and 69% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Utah

        State Total offenders Utah /100K National /100K
        Utah8,736362266
        There are a total of 8,736 sex offenders in Utah. This yields a total of 362 sex offenders in Utah per 100,000 residents which is 36% greater than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Parowan, UT3,1041219471,068
        Cedar City, UT33,404791,3171,396
        Summit, UT2522572,0122,269
        Paragonah, UT5112982,3302,627
        Brian Head, UT436298,1768,805
        Enoch, UT7,04482270352

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Milton-Freewater, OR7,0444212,1632,585
        Fayetteville, TN7,0461,2242,9104,134
        Ridley Park, PA7,0421789431,122
        Gypsum, CO7,049100612712
        Bonne Terre, MO7,0371489921,140
        Enoch, UT7,04482270352
        Source: The Enoch, UT crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.