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university of utah reports major drop in sexual violence reports
23 sexual assault reports were recorded in 2025, down from 146 reported rape incidents in 2024.
By SLC Scoop StaffOctober 4, 20263 views
he University of Utah reported a major decline in sexual violence reports in its latest campus crime statistics.
The university recorded 23 reported rape incidents in 2025, down from 146 in 2024.
The 2024 total included 110 incidents reported by one survivor involving repeated assaults during an abusive relationship. Under federal reporting requirements, each incident is counted separately.
The numbers reflect incidents reported to the university and do not necessarily represent the total number of sexual assaults that occurred.
