East Bench Neighborhood, Ogden

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Ogden

Summary: East Bench, Ogden Crime Rate (2026)

East Bench in Ogden, UT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. East Bench is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Ogden.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 144 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 134
34% above national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
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Is East Bench Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. East Bench in Ogden, UT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100. East Bench is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Ogden.

Compared to the Ogden average (crime index 139), East Bench is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 108).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 108 (8% above avg)

East Bench Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ogden city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
151 +51% High
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How East Bench Compares

Crime index by category: East Bench vs Ogden average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Bench Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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East Bench Demographics & Context

Population
10,493
Median Income
$69,869
Home Value
$466,474
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
3,561/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 14.7%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.1%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 12.7%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Bench, Ogden?

East Bench in Ogden, UT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Ogden average, crime in East Bench is 5% higher. East Bench is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Ogden.

Is East Bench a safe neighborhood in Ogden?

East Bench is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ogden, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 151), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 108). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Ogden.

How does East Bench compare to the rest of Ogden?

East Bench's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Ogden average of 139. This means crime in East Bench is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 134. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in East Bench?

The most prevalent crime type in East Bench is Assault, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near East Bench?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Central, Shadow Valley, West Ogden and North End. These areas are close to East Bench and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of East Bench?

East Bench has a population of approximately 10,493. The median household income is $69,869. The median home value is $466,474. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Bench crime compare to the national average?

East Bench's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 vs 100). Within Ogden, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.