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Pleasant View

City in Weber County, 11,217 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
11,217
Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024

How a case moves here

Pleasant View 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 Pleasant View Police Department, Pleasant View'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 Pleasant View Police Department, 2021 to 2025
Offense20212022202320242025Per 100kUtah
Violent crime159611581238
MurderToo few for a rate: the count is under 20.2.4
Rape5111Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.61
Robbery11Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.28
Aggravated assault9869464146
Property crime84856937455671,675
Burglary111910815112180
Larceny58555526283931,329
Motor vehicle theft151143262166
ArsonToo few for a rate: the count is under 20.8.1

Outside the crime index

Offenses outside the crime index reported by Pleasant View Police Department, 2021 to 2025
Offense20212022202320242025Per 100kUtah
All offenses outside the crime index1562371571771731,5943,588
Simple assault and intimidation4341355545388871
Vandalism4038333846345651
Fraud1823281525193409
Drug abuse violations421095138274731,241
Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.3427537123
Stolen property: buying, receiving, possessing4521Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.50
Forgery and counterfeiting1111Too few for a rate: the count is under 20.46
Sex offenses (except rape and prostitution)213581881101
Other Group A offenses3321364888

Offenses Pleasant View 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.