Terra Cotta Neighborhood, St. George

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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Is Terra Cotta Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Terra Cotta in St. George, UT has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the St. George average (crime index 67), Terra Cotta is 33% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 77). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 77 (23% below avg)

Terra Cotta 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
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
102 +2% Moderate
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

How Terra Cotta Compares

Crime index by category: Terra Cotta vs St. George average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Terra Cotta Crime Map

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

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Terra Cotta Demographics & Context

Population
24
Median Income
$56,660
Home Value
$1,044,625
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,835/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.3%
Graduate Degree 12.9%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.8%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 10.2%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Terra Cotta, St. George?

Terra Cotta in St. George, UT has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Compared to the St. George average, crime in Terra Cotta is 33% higher.

Is Terra Cotta a safe neighborhood in St. George?

Terra Cotta is generally considered a safe neighborhood in St. George, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does Terra Cotta compare to the rest of St. George?

Terra Cotta's overall crime index is 100, compared to the St. George average of 67. This means crime in Terra Cotta is 33% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Terra Cotta?

The most prevalent crime type in Terra Cotta is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Terra Cotta?

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

What are the demographics of Terra Cotta?

Terra Cotta has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $56,660. The median home value is $1,044,625. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Terra Cotta crime compare to the national average?

Terra Cotta's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 vs 100). 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.