Foothills Neighborhood, Provo
Last updated: May 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Provo
Summary: Foothills, Provo Crime Rate (2026)
Foothills in Provo, UT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Foothills is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Provo.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 3, 2026.
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Is Foothills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Foothills in Provo, UT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100. Foothills is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Provo.
Compared to the Provo average (crime index 116), Foothills is 20% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 122).
Foothills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Provo city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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161 | +61% | High | |
How Foothills Compares
Crime index by category: Foothills vs Provo average vs national average.
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Foothills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Foothills, Provo?
Foothills in Provo, UT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Provo average, crime in Foothills is 20% higher. Foothills is safer than 38% of neighborhoods in Provo.
Is Foothills a safe neighborhood in Provo?
Foothills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Provo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 177), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 122).
How does Foothills compare to the rest of Provo?
Foothills's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Provo average of 116. This means crime in Foothills is 20% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Foothills?
The most prevalent crime type in Foothills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 177 (77% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Foothills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Provost, Wasatch, Oak Hills and Joaquin. These areas are close to Foothills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Foothills?
Foothills has a population of approximately 7,140. The median household income is $62,415. The median home value is $486,188. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Foothills crime compare to the national average?
Foothills's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). Within Provo, it is safer than 38% 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.