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State profile

Utah

191 animal cruelty offenses were reported in Utah in 2025, or 5.5 per 100,000 residents served by NIBRS agencies, the 38th highest rate of 49 comparable states.

All 148 agencies Top reporting agencies
191 offenses in 2025 48 cleared (25%)
5.5 per 100,000 residents 38th of 49 comparable states
99% NIBRS coverage Full-year reporting since 2016
35 agencies recorded a case of 114 agencies in the FBI's 2025 tables

Trend

Reported offenses over time

Lighter bars mark years when NIBRS agencies served less than 60% of residents.

Offenses per year

Monthly offenses

Monthly offenses reported in Utah. Highest month: Jul 2023 (34).
Utah by year
Year Offenses Per 100,000 Clearance rate Coverage Agencies in FBI tables Agencies with cases
2025 191 5.46 25% 98.9% 114 35
2024 183 5.38 28% 97.1% 117 32
2023 158 4.67 30% 98.9% 119 22
2022 138 4.12 23% 99.1% 112 27
2021 117 3.67 32% 95.4% 105 22
2020 76 2.67 29% 87.5% 83 14
2019 16 0.64 31% 77.8% — —
2018 4 0.17 0% 74.7% — —
2017 3 0.13 0% 75.3% — —
2016 2 0.09 50% 77.1% — —

Source FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), via the Crime Data Explorer. Retrieved September 30, 2026. Methodology & downloads.

Agencies

Agencies reporting the most cases in 2025

Full agency directory
# Agency Type County 2025 2020–2025 Trend
1 Roy Police Department UT0290200 City police Weber 21 81
2 Weber County Sheriff's Office UT0290000 County Weber 21 70
3 Ogden Police Department UT0290100 City police Weber 18 88
4 Salt Lake City Police Department UT0180300 City police Salt Lake 16 112
5 Tooele County Sheriff's Office UT0230000 County Tooele 16 43
6 Tooele Police Department UT0230100 City police Tooele 12 52
7 Logan Police Department UT0030100 City police Cache 11 32
8 South Ogden Police Department UT0290300 City police Weber 10 36
9 Iron County Sheriff's Office UT0110000 County Iron 9 28
10 Draper Police Department UT0181200 City police Salt Lake, Utah 6 43
11 Grantsville Police Department UT0230200 City police Tooele 6 36
12 North Ogden Police Department UT0290500 City police Weber 5 28
13 Herriman Police Department UT0184800 City police Salt Lake 4 23
14 South Salt Lake Police Department UT0180400 City police Salt Lake 4 9
15 Riverdale Police Department UT0290600 City police Weber 3 21

Source FBI NIBRS Tables: Offense Type by Agency, 2020–2025; ORIs from the FBI agency directory. Retrieved September 30, 2026. Methodology & downloads.

Official animal abuser registries

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Agency directory

The FBI lists 144 law enforcement agencies in Utah, 140 of which report through NIBRS.

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