Douglas, WY Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Douglas, WY Summary

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

  • There were 70 total crimes committed in Douglas the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,104.8 total crimes per 100K people in Douglas.
  • The overall crime rate in Douglas is -52.47% below the national average.
  • Douglas ranks #15 safest out of 36 cities in Wyoming.
  • Douglas ranks #4,086 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Douglas Vs Wyoming And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Douglas is 1,104.8 per 100,000 people. That's -52.47% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -40.11% lower than the Wyoming total crime rate of 1,844.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Douglas
/ 100k People
Wyoming
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 70 1,104.8 1,844.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 11.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 12 189.4 162.6 268.2
Violent Crime 12 189.4 234.2 369.8
Burglary 6 94.7 210.4 269.8
Larceny 50 789.1 1,234.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 31.6 165.5 282.7
Property Crime 58 915.4 1,610.6 1,954.4

Douglas Crime Compared To Wyoming Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Wyoming.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Douglas

12
Violent Crimes
189.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-48.78%
Below The National Average
  • There were 12 violent crimes in Douglas in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Douglas is 189.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 528.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Douglas each year. That compares to a 1 in 426.9 chance statewide.
  • That's -48.78% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -19.14% lower than the Wyoming violent crime rate of 234.2 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Douglas

58
Property Crimes
915.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
-53.16%
Below The National Average
  • There were 58 property crimes in Douglas in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Douglas is 915.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 109.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Douglas each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -53.16% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -43.16% lower than the Wyoming property crime rate of 1,610.6 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Douglas

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Casper, WY 58,244 1,783 3,061.3 2,848.4 212.9
Evansville, WY 3,046 92 3,020.4 2,921.9 98.5
Glenrock, WY 2,396 21 876.5 751.3 125.2
Lusk, WY 1,496 22 1,470.6 935.8 534.8

Douglas SnackAbility

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