Crime & Safety in Riverton, UT
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.72
per 1,000 residents
-84% vs national
Property Crime Rate
8.97
per 1,000 residents
-59% vs national
Total Crimes
433
2024
Violent Clearance
28%
cases solved
-34% vs national
Property Clearance
12%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-74%
vs 25K-50K avg
-74% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
+26.7%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Riverton Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Riverton vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Riverton is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Riverton police solve 100% of murder cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.02 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 10 | 0.22 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.04 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 19 | 0.42 | 42.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 27 | 0.60 | 3.7% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 350 | 7.83 | 13.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 24 | 0.54 | 4.2% |
Riverton, UT reported 32 violent crimes and 401 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.72 per 1,000 residents is 84.0% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 28% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 350 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 26.3% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Riverton's violent crime rate is 74% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32 | 401 | 0.72 | 8.97 |
| 2023 | 25 | 401 | 0.56 | 9.06 |
| 2022 | 36 | 490 | 0.80 | 10.91 |
| 2021 | 30 | 548 | 0.67 | 12.19 |
| 2020 | 31 | 581 | 0.69 | 12.88 |
| 2019 | 32 | 296 | 0.71 | 6.56 |