Spring Creek Neighborhood, Provo

Last updated: May 3, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Provo

Summary: Spring Creek, Provo Crime Rate (2026)

Spring Creek in Provo, UT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Spring Creek is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Provo.

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 188 / 300 High
Violent Crime 184
84% above national avg
Property Crime 168
68% above national avg
City Ranking
21%
safer than other
Provo neighborhoods

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Is Spring Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Spring Creek in Provo, UT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100. Spring Creek is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Provo.

Compared to the Provo average (crime index 116), Spring Creek is 72% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 131).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 195 (95% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 131 (31% above avg)

Spring Creek 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
189 +89% High
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
195 +95% High
Property Crime
Burglary
131 +31% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
180 +80% High
Vehicle Theft
194 +94% High

How Spring Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Spring Creek vs Provo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Spring Creek Crime Map

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

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Spring Creek Demographics & Context

Population
975
Median Income
$51,916
Home Value
$360,882
Median Age
26
Pop. Density
966/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.9%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.9%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 19.4%
Asian 3.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Provost South Index: 94
A
East Bay Index: 169
A-
Provost Index: 51
A
Maeser Index: 185
A-
Franklin South Index: 182
B+
Lakewood Index: 38
A+
Foothills Index: 136
A
Central Business District Index: 189
A-
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Spring Creek, Provo?

Spring Creek in Provo, UT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Provo average, crime in Spring Creek is 72% higher. Spring Creek is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Provo.

Is Spring Creek a safe neighborhood in Provo?

Spring Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Provo, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 131).

How does Spring Creek compare to the rest of Provo?

Spring Creek's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Provo average of 116. This means crime in Spring Creek is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Spring Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Spring Creek is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Provost South, East Bay, Provost and Maeser. These areas are close to Spring Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Spring Creek?

Spring Creek has a population of approximately 975. The median household income is $51,916. The median home value is $360,882. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Spring Creek crime compare to the national average?

Spring Creek's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 vs 100). Within Provo, it is safer than 21% 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.