A
47%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
58%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
45%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2021 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2022; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleCody/100k peopleWyoming/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime123n/a (estimate)1,2451,8452,346
Murder1n/a10.13.16.5
Rape5n/a50.657.238.4
Robbery0n/a0.011.373.9
Assault10n/a101.2162.6279.7
Violent crime16n/a (estimate)162234388
Burglary13n/a131.6210.4314.2
Theft92n/a931.41,234.71,398.0
Vehicle theft2n/a20.2165.5246.0
Property crime107n/a (estimate)1,0831,6111,958

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Cody crime rates are 47% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Cody are 58% lower than the national average
    • In Cody you have a 1 in 81 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Cody is safer than 59% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Cody has decreased by 1%

    Cody crime map



    The Cody crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Cody as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Cody crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Cody crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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        Daily Crime In Cody (per 100,000 people)

        The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Cody for every 100,000 residents. The Cody total amount of daily crime is 1.48 times less than the Wyoming average and 1.88 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Cody, is 1.45 times less than the Wyoming average, and it is 2.39 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Cody has a daily crime average that is 1.49 times less than the Wyoming average and 1.81 times less than the daily national rate.

        How Safe is Cody (higher is better)

        How safe is Cody, Wyoming compared to other cities in Wyoming and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Cody is safer than 47% of the cities in Wyoming and 59% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Wyoming and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Cody. Overall, Cody is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cody

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cody is 1 in 618
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cody is 1 in 93
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Cody is 1 in 81
        Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Cody? In Cody, you have a 1 in 618 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 93. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Cody, WY is 1 in 81.

        Year Over Year Crime In Cody (per 100,000 people)

        The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Cody is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Cody has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have decreased by 6% in Cody, while property crimes in Cody have not changed. Total crime has decreased by 1% year over year.

        Cody police department

        Item Cody Wyoming National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)24987558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.53.23.3
        There are a total of 24 Cody police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 24% less than the Wyoming average and 24.6% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Wyoming

        State Total offenders Wyoming /100K National /100K
        Wyoming2,403423266
        There are a total of 2,403 sex offenders in Wyoming. This yields a total of 423 sex offenders in Wyoming per 100,000 residents which is 59% greater than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Ralston, WY3062371,6331,871
        Cody, WY9,7761621,0831,245

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Ingleside, TX9,7762261,2861,512
        Marysville, MI9,775146634780
        Elon, NC9,78172415487
        Marina del Rey, CA9,782155751906
        Valley Center, CA9,7833721,7982,170
        Cody, WY9,7761621,0831,245
        Source: The Cody, WY crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2021. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.