Casper, WY Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Casper, WY Summary

Crime in Casper research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Casper over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Casper:

  • There were 1,405 total crimes committed in Casper in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,400.6 total crimes per 100K people in Casper.
  • The overall crime rate in Casper is 13.28% above the national average.
  • Casper ranks #29 safest out of 31 cities in Wyoming.
  • Casper ranks #7,905 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Casper Vs Wyoming And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Casper is 2,400.6 per 100,000 people. That's 13.28% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 67.26% higher than the Wyoming total crime rate of 1,435.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Casper
/ 100k People
Wyoming
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,405 2,400.6 1,435.3 2,119.2
Murder 4 6.8 2.4 5.0
Robbery 9 15.4 7.1 61.0
Aggravated Assault 123 210.2 135.8 256.0
Violent Crime 169 288.8 203.4 359.0
Burglary 145 247.8 171.2 229.0
Larceny 986 1,684.7 954.5 1,272.0
Car Theft 105 179.4 106.2 259.0
Property Crime 1,236 2,111.9 1,231.9 1,760.0

Casper Crime Compared To Wyoming Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Wyoming.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Casper

169
Violent Crimes
288.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-19.57%
Below The National Average
  • There were 169 violent crimes in Casper in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Casper is 288.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 346.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Casper each year. That compares to a 1 in 491.7 chance statewide.
  • That's -19.57% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 41.99% higher than the Wyoming violent crime rate of 203.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Casper

1,236
Property Crimes
2,111.9
Property Crimes / 100k People
19.99%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,236 property crimes in Casper in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Casper is 2,111.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 47.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Casper each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 19.99% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 71.43% higher than the Wyoming property crime rate of 1,231.9 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Casper

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Douglas, WY 6,472 63 973.4 911.6 61.8
Mills, WY 4,619 32 692.8 627.8 64.9

Casper SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
7
Diversity
6
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
8.5
Commute
9.5
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