Cascade Neighborhood, Orem

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Orem

Summary: Cascade, Orem Crime Rate (2026)

Cascade in Orem, UT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Cascade is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Orem.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
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Is Cascade Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cascade in Orem, UT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100. Cascade is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Orem.

Compared to the Orem average (crime index 72), Cascade is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Orem as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Cascade Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
24 -76% Low
Assault
40 -60% Low
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
95 -5% Average
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Cascade Compares

Crime index by category: Cascade vs Orem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cascade Crime Map

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

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Cascade Demographics & Context

Population
3,686
Median Income
$90,654
Home Value
$609,991
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
6,767/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.5%
Graduate Degree 17%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 7.7%
Asian 3.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cascade, Orem?

Cascade in Orem, UT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Orem average, crime in Cascade is 36% lower. Cascade is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Orem.

Is Cascade a safe neighborhood in Orem?

Cascade is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 99), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Cascade compare to the rest of Orem?

Cascade's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Orem average of 72. This means crime in Cascade is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Cascade?

The most prevalent crime type in Cascade is Burglary, with a crime index of 99 (1% below 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 Cascade?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Orem, Orchard, Sharon Park and Sharon. These areas are close to Cascade and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cascade?

Cascade has a population of approximately 3,686. The median household income is $90,654. The median home value is $609,991. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cascade crime compare to the national average?

Cascade's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 vs 100). Within Orem, 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.