Blanding, UT Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Blanding Police Department serves the city of Blanding, UT in San Juan County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 104 violent crimes and 70 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 158.6 per 100k residents, which is 49.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 222.0 per 100k, 35.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate158.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents104 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate222.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate158.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents60 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime158.6D104106.2+49.3%
Property Crime222.0D70163.6+35.7%
Burglary63.4F824.0+164.0%
Larceny158.6D60116.4+36.3%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Moab 66 miles
F 301.9
B 132.1
Violent: 90.4% higher
Property: 40.5% lower
Big Water 131 miles
F 785.9
D 196.5
Violent: 395.6% higher
Property: 11.5% lower
Salina 149 miles
F 420.8
A 38.3
Violent: 165.4% higher
Property: 82.8% lower
Helper 154 miles
N/A 0.0
B 140.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 36.7% lower
Wellington 154 miles
A 61.4
N/A 0.0
Violent: 61.3% lower
Property: N/A