Provo Bay Neighborhood, Provo

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Provo

Summary: Provo Bay, Provo Crime Rate (2026)

Provo Bay in Provo, UT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Provo Bay is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Provo.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 73 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg
City Ranking
71%
safer than other
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Is Provo Bay Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Provo Bay in Provo, UT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100. Provo Bay is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Provo.

Compared to the Provo average (crime index 116), Provo Bay is 43% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Provo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 87 (13% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Provo Bay 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
Violent Crime
Murder
63 -37% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
67 -33% Low
Rape
72 -28% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Provo Bay Compares

Crime index by category: Provo Bay vs Provo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Provo Bay Crime Map

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

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Provo Bay Demographics & Context

Population
3,980
Median Income
$83,028
Home Value
$499,705
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
1,048/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.7%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 24.4%
Asian 3.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Provo Bay, Provo?

Provo Bay in Provo, UT has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average. Compared to the Provo average, crime in Provo Bay is 43% lower. Provo Bay is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Provo.

Is Provo Bay a safe neighborhood in Provo?

Provo Bay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Provo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 87), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Provo Bay compare to the rest of Provo?

Provo Bay's overall crime index is 73, compared to the Provo average of 116. This means crime in Provo Bay is 43% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, 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 Provo Bay?

The most prevalent crime type in Provo Bay is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 87 (13% 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 Provo Bay?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fort Utah, Sunset, Lakeview South and Lakewood. These areas are close to Provo Bay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Provo Bay?

Provo Bay has a population of approximately 3,980. The median household income is $83,028. The median home value is $499,705. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Provo Bay crime compare to the national average?

Provo Bay's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 vs 100). Within Provo, it is safer than 71% 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.