Sheridan, Wyoming Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 19,809

Key Insights

  • Sheridan has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 136.3 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 39.7% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 52% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
136.3
+39.7% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
989.4
196 total
vs National Avg
-62%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 27

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault25

Property Crime: 196

Burglary19
Larceny-Theft165
Motor Vehicle Theft12
Arson4

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202419,80927136.30196989.4
202319,4721997.622201129.8
202219,37327139.403361734.4
202118,1571582.602391316.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Sheridan

Based on violent crime rate of 136.3 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 52% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.