F
Total crime 70%
Violent crime 1%
Property crime 84%
Find Homes Find Rentals
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 peopleWhite Mesa/100k peopleUtah/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)3,994 (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)383 (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)3,612 (estimate)2,4641,958

Key findings

  • White Mesa crime rates are 70% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in White Mesa are 1% lower than the national average
  • In White Mesa you have a 1 in 26 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • White Mesa is safer than 18% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in White Mesa has increased by 13%

White Mesa crime map

Safest Places to Live in and Around White Mesa

See all the best places to live around White Mesa

Compare White Mesa, UT Crime

      vs
      How would you rate the amount of crime in White Mesa?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      Do you feel safe walking alone at night in White Mesa?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all White Mesa poll results

      Daily Crime In White Mesa (per 100,000 people)

      How Safe is White Mesa (higher is better)

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in White Mesa

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in White Mesa is 1 in 262
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in White Mesa is 1 in 28
      The chance of being a victim of crime in White Mesa is 1 in 26

      Year Over Year Crime In White Mesa (per 100,000 people)

      White Mesa police department

      ItemWhite MesaUtahNational
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a3,469558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.43.3

      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
      Blanding, UT3,7161601,5121,672
      White Mesa, UT1083833,6123,994

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationViolent crime/100k peopleProperty crime/100k peopleTotal crime/100k people
      Crown Point, AK1089472,5553,502
      Grant, IA1084722,6353,106
      Foosland, IL1086842,5033,186
      Cassoday, KS1086073,1423,749
      Vale Summit, MD1085242,1082,632
      White Mesa, UT1083833,6123,994
      Source: The White Mesa, 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.