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North Ogden

City in Weber County, 21,947 people.

Police

Sheriff in its county: Weber County Sheriff's Office.

A department is the place's own when its name is the place's and its FBI population fits the place's people (decision city-or-town-is-its-police-department). Agencies: FBI NIBRS master file 2025 batch headers; names from the FBI agency list, pulled 2026-09-29.

Where it sits

People
21,947
Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024

How a case moves here

North Ogden follows Utah law on arrests, release, and courts; the full set covers prosecutors, defense, and jails too.

Who decides release first

Before a magistrate acts, a county jail official may release some people on their own recognizance under the sheriff's written policy, or set a capped money bail for most misdemeanors and some third-degree property and fraud felonies. The jail may not do either for violent offenses, domestic violence, or once police submit a probable cause statement. A magistrate then finds probable cause and issues a temporary pretrial status order releasing or holding the person.

Utah Code 77-20-203Utah Code 77-20-204Utah Code 77-20-205
Time to see a judge

After a warrantless arrest, police must give a magistrate a sworn probable cause statement within 24 hours. If the jail has no probable cause finding and pretrial status order 24 hours after booking, it must release the person on recognizance, unless a magistrate grants one 24-hour extension for good cause.

Utah R. Crim. P. 9
Money bail

Utah allows money bail. A magistrate or judge may release on recognizance, set conditions including money bail, or order detention, and jail officials may set money bail only up to fixed caps, such as $5,000 for listed felonies and $1,950 for a class A misdemeanor.

Utah Code 77-20-204Utah Code 77-20-205

Read from the statutes and court rules cited, 2026-09-30. Title 17 was renumbered in the 2025 first special session; county attorney law is now chapter 68 and sheriff law chapter 72. Utah Code 78A-7-106 carries a sunset review flag (63I-1-278) for 2029-07-01; check whether justice courts are restructured. The Salt Lake County district attorney example comes from county practice, not the statute text. Justice court judges seated before May 3, 2023 without a law degree may stay in office.

Crime

Offenses reported by North Ogden Police Department, North Ogden's own department. The county sheriff and state police may answer calls here too; their offenses are on their own pages.

The crime index

Crime index offenses reported by North Ogden Police Department, 2021 to 2025
Offense20212022202320242025Per 100kUtah
Violent crime2819341912100238
Murder2Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.2.4
Rape648522261
Robbery22121Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.28
Aggravated assault20132312969146
Property crime2101741401141026631,675
Burglary3142223123133180
Larceny15411110475774671,329
Motor vehicle theft2521148263166
Arson211Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.8.1

Outside the crime index

Offenses outside the crime index reported by North Ogden Police Department, 2021 to 2025
Offense20212022202320242025Per 100kUtah
All offenses outside the crime index5075784544444072,1403,588
Simple assault and intimidation8511811111392465871
Vandalism1371078410091465651
Fraud5774707365304409
Drug abuse violations1652091421091076551,241
Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.91077837123
Stolen property: buying, receiving, possessing73332Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.50
Forgery and counterfeiting73225Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.46
Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution)172812161881101
Prostitution and commercialized vice1Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.4.1
Other Group A offenses23262320199988

Offenses North Ogden Police Department reported to the FBI in incident detail (NIBRS), each year, the second table by the arrest class each offense falls in. Per 100k: offenses per 100,000 people the department polices, 2021 to 2025 added together, beside Utah's rate over the same years. – means too few for a rate: the count is under 20.

Source: FBI NIBRS national master files, each agency's offenses and the FBI's population for it. Utah: the crime index: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, CrimeDB's chosen value per year (the state page's figures); outside it: FBI NIBRS, agencies that sent incident detail.