Safest Cities in Wyoming

Top 16 cities ranked by safest cities

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Safest Cities — Wyoming

1 Sheridan 50.3 per 1K

2 Douglas 127.1 per 1K

3 Gillette 134.5 per 1K

4 Ranchettes 140.9 per 1K

5 Cody 172.3 per 1K

6 Laramie 177.5 per 1K

7 Green River 184.5 per 1K

8 Rock Springs 190.5 per 1K

9 Torrington 193.8 per 1K

10 Evanston 249.5 per 1K

11 Casper 292.6 per 1K

12 Rawlins 302.7 per 1K

13 Cheyenne 341.1 per 1K

14 Riverton 345.3 per 1K

15 Powell 348.7 per 1K

16 Jackson 477.2 per 1K

The safest cities in Wyoming have the lowest violent crime rates, making them attractive to families and individuals seeking secure communities. Sheridan leads with just 50.3 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

Low crime rates are associated with multiple factors including strong community bonds, well-funded police departments, economic stability, and high levels of education and employment. These cities often have active neighborhood watch programs and community policing initiatives.

Safety is consistently ranked as one of the top priorities for families choosing where to live. The cities on this list demonstrate that low crime and high quality of life often go hand in hand with strong economic conditions and community engagement.

Did You Know?

1. Sheridan has just 50.3 violent crimes per 1,000 residents — well below the national average of about 4.0.
2. The safest cities tend to have strong economies, high education levels, and active community engagement programs.
3. Property crime rates in these cities are typically low as well, with most ranking below the national average across all crime categories.

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