Sun River Neighborhood, St. George
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 40% of neighborhoods in St. George
Safety at a Glance
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Is Sun River Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sun River in St. George, UT has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 73, which is 27% below the national average of 100. Sun River is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in St. George.
Compared to the St. George average (crime index 67), Sun River is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).
Sun River 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 | ||||
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Murder
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Assault
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Rape
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93 | -7% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Sun River Compares
Crime index by category: Sun River vs St. George average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Sun River Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sun River, St. George?
Sun River in St. George, 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 St. George average, crime in Sun River is 6% higher. Sun River is safer than 40% of neighborhoods in St. George.
Is Sun River a safe neighborhood in St. George?
Sun River is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. George, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 123), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does Sun River compare to the rest of St. George?
Sun River's overall crime index is 73, compared to the St. George average of 67. This means crime in Sun River is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 88, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Sun River?
The most prevalent crime type in Sun River is Assault, with a crime index of 123 (23% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sun River?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bloomington Country Club, Bloomington Ranches, Hidden Valley and Webb Hill. These areas are close to Sun River and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sun River?
Sun River has a population of approximately 1,231. The median household income is $70,585. The median home value is $590,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sun River crime compare to the national average?
Sun River's overall crime rate is 27% below the national average (index 73 vs 100). Within St. George, it is safer than 40% 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.