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Safety in Eden · Not graded

Who polices Eden, and what they report

Eden has no police department of its own: it’s an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Weber County. The Weber County Sheriff’s Office reports to the FBI for the parts of the county without police of their own, so there are no figures for Eden alone, and no Safety Grade.

Violent crimes
90
reported by the county police, 2025
whole area it covers
Property crimes
403
reported by the county police, 2025
whole area it covers
Nearest graded town
8 mi
North Ogden (A−)
What stands out · In brief

What stands out about safety in Eden

Policed by the county

Eden is a census-designated place, with no town government. Crimes there are reported to the FBI inside the Weber County Sheriff’s Office’s totals for the county. County police ↓

Counts, not rates

The FBI doesn’t publish how many people the Weber County Sheriff’s Office covers, so its totals can’t be turned into a per-resident rate or a grade for Eden. County police ↓

The nearest graded towns

The closest Utah towns with their own police figures are North Ogden (A−, 8 mi), Harrisville (C, 10 mi), Ogden (C−, 10 mi). Nearby towns can differ a lot from Eden. Nearest ↓

Written from the FBI data on this page. Figures are crimes reported to police, not convictions.

Who reports for Eden

What the Weber County Sheriff’s Office reports

Crimes reported to the FBI for the whole area the department covers, by year.

Weber County Sheriff’s Office

Reports to the FBI for the parts of Weber County without police of their own, which include Eden.

Property crimes

Violent crimes

2025 offenses reported by the Weber County Sheriff’s Office

Larceny / theft276
Burglary93
Vehicle theft34
Aggravated assault51
Robbery4
Rape34
Homicide1
Arson6

Counts, not rates: the FBI doesn’t publish how many people each agency covers. FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, Tables 10–11.

Nearest with figures

The nearest Utah towns with a Safety Grade

Each town’s own police figures, per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

TownGradeDistanceViolentProperty
North OgdenA−8 mi0.95.1
HarrisvilleC10 mi1.221.8
OgdenC−10 mi5.118.8
Pleasant ViewA10 mi0.64.4
South OgdenB−12 mi2.110.2
RiverdaleD14 mi3.343.4

Straight-line distance from the center of Eden. Nearby towns can differ a lot from Eden.

On the roads

No one died in a crash on Eden’s roads in 2019–2023

That is about what is typical for Utah towns of 2,500–5,000 people: at their median rate (0.0 deaths per 100,000 residents a year), a town of Eden’s size would see about 0 in five years. With numbers this small, a death or two either way changes the picture, so Eden’s own rate (0.0) is context, not a ranking.

0
people died in crashes, 2019–2023
0
pedestrians among them
0
cyclists among them
0.0
per 100,000 a year · Utah towns of 2,500–5,000: 0.0

Deaths are counted where the crash happened, not where the people lived: a highway through town adds through-traffic deaths, and residents’ own risk on roads elsewhere isn’t here. Town rates sit below state and U.S. rates because a third of fatal crashes happen outside any town. Road safety is described here and is not part of the Safety Grade. Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2019–2023.

Next door

Eden and its neighbors

How reported crime compares across the town line. Tap a town to see its safety page.

A rangeB rangeC rangeD rangeNot graded
TownGradeViolentProperty
Wolf Creek———

Crimes reported to the FBI per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. Wolf Creek is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) with no police department of its own.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • It’s reported crime. Only incidents reported to and recorded by police appear here. Many crimes are never reported to police.
  • A county agency covers a wide area. Its totals mix many communities, so they say little about any one of them.
  • Gaps are real gaps. A missing year means the department didn’t report a full year, not that nothing happened.

How the grade is calculated, for every town: How TownRatings grades safety →

Questions about safety in Eden

Is Eden, UT safe?

There is no Safety Grade for Eden. Eden has no police department of its own: it’s an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Weber County. The Weber County Sheriff’s Office reports to the FBI for the parts of the county without police of their own, so there are no figures for Eden alone, and no Safety Grade. The nearest Utah towns with a grade are North Ogden (A−, 8 mi), Harrisville (C, 10 mi), Ogden (C−, 10 mi).

Who polices Eden?

The Weber County Sheriff’s Office. Eden is an unincorporated community, and the department reports to the FBI for the parts of Weber County without police of their own.

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Crime: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: offenses known to law enforcement by city, and state and national rates. Counts are crimes reported to police, not convictions. The Safety Grade is our own summary of that data, not an official rating. Road deaths: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2019–2023. This isn’t an official statement of public safety. In an emergency, call 911.