Casper, Wyoming Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 58,526
Key Insights
- →Casper has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 288.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 14.3% from the previous year.
- →4 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 6.8 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 27% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
288.8
+14.3% YoY
Murder Rate
6.8
4 murders
Property Crime Rate
2111.9
1,236 total
vs National Avg
↓ -20%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 169
Murder4
Rape33
Robbery9
Aggravated Assault123
Property Crime: 1,236
Burglary145
Larceny-Theft986
Motor Vehicle Theft105
Arson5
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 58,526 | 169 | 288.8 | 4 | 1,236 | 2111.9 |
| 2023 | 58,169 | 147 | 252.7 | 2 | 1,507 | 2590.7 |
| 2020 | 58,244 | 124 | 212.9 | 2 | 1,659 | 2848.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Casper
Based on violent crime rate of 288.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 27% of cities
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Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.