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Total crime 15%
Violent crime 51%
Property crime 8%
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.
Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleGunnison/100k peopleUtah/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)1,995 (estimate)2,7252,346
Murdern/an/an/a3.16.5
Rapen/an/an/a55.738.4
Robberyn/an/an/a41.973.9
Assaultn/an/an/a159.9279.7
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)191 (estimate)261388
Burglaryn/an/an/a290.6314.2
Theftn/an/an/a1,857.31,398.0
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a316.6246.0
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)1,804 (estimate)2,4641,958

Key findings

  • Gunnison crime rates are 15% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Gunnison are 51% lower than the national average
  • In Gunnison you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Gunnison is safer than 48% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Gunnison has increased by 13%

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      Daily Crime In Gunnison (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Gunnison

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Gunnison is 1 in 524
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Gunnison is 1 in 56
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Gunnison is 1 in 51

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

      Gunnison police department

      ItemGunnisonUtahNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)33,469558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents0.92.43.3
      There are a total of 3 Gunnison police officers. This results in 0.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 61.9% less than the Utah average and 72.4% less than the National average.

      Sex offenders in Utah

      StateTotal offendersUtah /100KNational /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

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Ephraim, UT6,751146425572
      Centerfield, UT1,2201261,1871,312
      Manti, UT3,2961591,5031,662
      Mayfield, UT4003042,8743,179
      Sterling, UT2383183,0053,323
      Fayette, UT3333213,0303,351
      Redmond, UT7143303,1173,447
      Gunnison, UT3,2951911,8041,995

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Jefferson, OH3,2951871,1171,303
      Checotah, OK3,2941642,2622,425
      Ingram, PA3,294156592747
      Manti, UT3,2961591,5031,662
      Valley Springs, CA3,2932631,2751,538
      Gunnison, UT3,2951911,8041,995
      Source: The Gunnison, UT crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.