Wyoming, DE Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 27%

Violent crime 22%

Property crime 37%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Wyoming_{/100k people}	Delaware_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	29	n/a (estimate)	1,711	2,393	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	7.4	6.5
Rape	1	n/a	59.0	26.4	38.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	70.9	73.9
Assault	7	n/a	413.0	327.1	279.7
Violent crime	8	n/a (estimate)	472	432	388
Burglary	3	n/a	177.0	254.2	314.2
Theft	14	n/a	826.0	1,538.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	4	n/a	236.0	168.7	246.0
Property crime	21	n/a (estimate)	1,239	1,961	1,958

Key findings

Wyoming crime rates are 27% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Wyoming are 22% higher than the national average
In Wyoming you have a 1 in 59 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Wyoming is safer than 18% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Wyoming has decreased by 1%

Wyoming crime map

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Daily Crime In Wyoming (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Wyoming

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Wyoming is 1 in 212

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Wyoming is 1 in 81

The chance of being a victim of crime in Wyoming is 1 in 59

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

Wyoming police department

Item	Wyoming	Delaware	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	3	962	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.2	5.4	3.3

There are a total of 3 Wyoming police officers. This results in 2.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 58.5% less than the Delaware average and 31.6% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Delaware

State	Total offenders	Delaware_/100K	National_/100K
Delaware	4,039	505	266

There are a total of 4,039 sex offenders in Delaware. This yields a total of 505 sex offenders in Delaware per 100,000 residents which is 90% 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}
Clayton, DE	3,080	189	566	755
Felton, DE	1,566	276	553	829
Riverview, DE	2,993	159	720	878
Slaughter Beach, DE	222	175	792	967
Highland Acres, DE	3,792	192	872	1,064
Kent Acres, DE	2,348	199	903	1,102
Rodney Village, DE	1,474	214	970	1,184
Wyoming, DE	1,575	472	1,239	1,711

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Forest, OH	1,575	144	862	1,006
Rowley, MA	1,576	92	354	446
Elk Rapids, MI	1,574	0	0	0
Tecumseh, NE	1,574	156	892	1,048
Atlantic Beach, NY	1,574	51	198	249
Wyoming, DE	1,575	472	1,239	1,711

Source: The Wyoming, DE crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.