In 2025, St. George police reported 208 violent crimes (191 per 100,000 residents), including 5 murders, 11 robberies and 108 aggravated assaults, plus 901 property crimes, according to FBI data.
Population covered: 109,020. Violent-crime rate rank: 4 of 5 large Utah cities on this site (1 = highest rate). Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency UT0270100, January–December 2025.
| City | Violent / 100k | Violent | Murders | Property / 100k | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | 862 | 1,917 | 7 | 4,746 | Totals |
| West Valley City | 383 | 527 | 7 | 1,652 | Totals |
| West Jordan | 313 | 365 | 4 | 1,304 | Totals |
| St. George | 191 | 208 | 5 | 826 | Totals |
| Provo | 177 | 205 | 1 | 1,115 | Totals |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer agency counts for 2025 (all 12 months reported unless noted), retrieved October 7, 2026. Rates use the population the FBI lists for each police agency.
St. George's violent-crime rate of 191 per 100,000 people in 2025 was 14% lower than the Utah rate (222) and 40% lower than the U.S. rate (320). That works out to one reported violent crime for every 524 residents, or about 4 a week.
Among the 362 cities with full-year FBI numbers on CityCrimeMap, St. George ranks 303rd for violent crime, in the lower half, and 147th for murder (5 murders, 4.6 per 100,000).
Aggravated assaults made up 52% of St. George's violent crimes and robberies 5%, a smaller robbery share than the national 15%.
Property crime ran 826 per 100,000, 36% lower than Utah overall. St. George police logged 49 vehicle thefts (45 per 100,000, 343rd of 351; Utah: 96) and 90 burglaries (83 per 100,000, 31% lower than the state).
The closest city we cover is North Las Vegas, 100 miles southwest in Nevada; its violent-crime rate (362) is 90% higher than St. George's.
Out-of-state cities near St. George's size (109,020 residents): Centennial, CO at 192 violent crimes per 100,000 and Jurupa Valley, CA at 138.
By the FBI's 2025 numbers, St. George had 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, 14% lower than the statewide 222. It is 4th highest of the 5 Utah cities on this site; Salt Lake City is highest at 862. A city-wide rate does not tell you about a single block.
St. George police reported 5 murders for 2025, a rate of 4.6 per 100,000 residents. The Utah rate was 2.5 and the national rate 4.1.
49 vehicles were reported stolen in St. George in 2025, 45 per 100,000 residents. That is less than half the national rate of 195 and ranks 343rd of 351 cities on this site.