Northridge Neighborhood, Orem

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Orem

Summary: Northridge, Orem Crime Rate (2026)

Northridge in Orem, UT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Northridge is safer than 76% 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 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 16
84% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg
City Ranking
76%
safer than other
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Is Northridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Northridge in Orem, UT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100. Northridge is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Orem.

Compared to the Orem average (crime index 72), Northridge is 64% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Northridge 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
0 -100% Low
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
29 -71% Low
Rape
35 -65% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Northridge Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Northridge Crime Map

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

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Northridge Demographics & Context

Population
4,039
Median Income
$99,327
Home Value
$573,665
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
7,461/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.5%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 2.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Northridge, Orem?

Northridge in Orem, UT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Orem average, crime in Northridge is 64% lower. Northridge is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Orem.

Is Northridge a safe neighborhood in Orem?

Northridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Orem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Northridge compare to the rest of Orem?

Northridge's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Orem average of 72. This means crime in Northridge is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Northridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Northridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Northridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Windsor, Aspen, Heatheridge and Orem North. These areas are close to Northridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Northridge?

Northridge has a population of approximately 4,039. The median household income is $99,327. The median home value is $573,665. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Northridge crime compare to the national average?

Northridge's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 vs 100). Within Orem, it is safer than 76% 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.