Dixie State University Neighborhood, St. George

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 7% of neighborhoods in St. George

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 88 / 300 High
Violent Crime 143
43% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg
City Ranking
7%
safer than other
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Is Dixie State University Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Dixie State University in St. George, UT has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average of 100. Dixie State University is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in St. George.

Compared to the St. George average (crime index 67), Dixie State University is 21% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 106 (6% above avg)

Dixie State University Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
168 +68% High
Rape
172 +72% High
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
171 +71% High
Vehicle Theft
155 +55% High

How Dixie State University Compares

Crime index by category: Dixie State University vs St. George average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Dixie State University Crime Map

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Dixie State University Demographics & Context

Population
1,294
Median Income
$42,407
Home Value
$336,625
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
6,528/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 7.6%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 71.1%
Black 3%
Hispanic 25%
Asian 4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Dixie State University, St. George?

Dixie State University in St. George, UT has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 88, which is 12% below the national average. Compared to the St. George average, crime in Dixie State University is 21% higher. Dixie State University is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in St. George.

Is Dixie State University a safe neighborhood in St. George?

Dixie State University is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. George, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 172), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in St. George.

How does Dixie State University compare to the rest of St. George?

Dixie State University's overall crime index is 88, compared to the St. George average of 67. This means crime in Dixie State University is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Dixie State University?

The most prevalent crime type in Dixie State University is Rape, with a crime index of 172 (72% 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 Dixie State University?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Historic Downtown, Stone Cliff, Bloomington Hills and Webb Hill. These areas are close to Dixie State University and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Dixie State University?

Dixie State University has a population of approximately 1,294. The median household income is $42,407. The median home value is $336,625. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Dixie State University crime compare to the national average?

Dixie State University's overall crime rate is 12% below the national average (index 88 vs 100). Within St. George, it is safer than 7% 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 April 2026.