Wyoming Crime Statistics and Rates Report (WY)

Wyoming crime statistics indicate a total downward trend in crime based on data from 20 years when violent crime was decreasing and property crime was decreasing.

Based on this report, the crime rate in Wyoming for 2023 is expected to be lower than in 2019 when the state violent crime rate was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 42.71% and the state property crime rate was lower than the national property crime rate average by 25.54%.

Property and Violent Crime

Summary

2019 Crime (Actual Data)	Incidents
Aggravated Assault	854
Arson	N/A
Burglary	1,396
Larceny and Theft	6,984
Motor Vehicle Theft	713
Murder and Manslaughter	13
Rape	324
Robbery	67
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)	10,351
Property Crime	9,093
Violent Crime	1,258

State versus National Crime Comparison

Wyoming Property Crime vs. National Comparison

Wyoming Violent Crime vs. National Comparison

Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.