In 2025, Casper police reported 188 violent crimes (320 per 100,000 residents), including 1 murders, 8 robberies and 146 aggravated assaults, plus 1,064 property crimes, according to FBI data.
Population covered: 58,701. Violent-crime rate rank: 1 of 3 large Wyoming cities on this site (1 = highest rate). Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency WY0130100, January–December 2025.
| City | Violent / 100k | Violent | Murders | Property / 100k | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casper | 320 | 188 | 1 | 1,813 | Totals |
| Cheyenne | 299 | 197 | 3 | 2,690 | Totals |
| Gillette | 221 | 75 | 2 | 1,376 | Totals |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer agency counts for 2025 (all 12 months reported unless noted), retrieved October 7, 2026. Rates use the population the FBI lists for each police agency.
Casper's violent-crime rate of 320 per 100,000 people in 2025 was 85% higher than the Wyoming rate (173) and about even with the U.S. rate (320). That works out to one reported violent crime for every 312 residents, or about 3.6 a week.
Among the 362 cities with full-year FBI numbers on CityCrimeMap, Casper ranks 223rd for violent crime, in the lower half, and 265th for murder (1 murder, 1.7 per 100,000).
Aggravated assaults made up 78% of Casper's violent crimes and robberies 4%, a smaller robbery share than the national 15%.
Property crime ran 1,813 per 100,000, 80% higher than Wyoming overall. Casper police logged 58 vehicle thefts (99 per 100,000, 292nd of 351; Wyoming: 76) and 136 burglaries (232 per 100,000, 74% higher than the state).
The closest city we cover is Gillette, 107 miles northeast; its violent-crime rate (221) is 31% lower than Casper's.
Out-of-state cities near Casper's size (58,701 residents): Southaven, MS at 266 violent crimes per 100,000 and Great Falls, MT at 631.
By the FBI's 2025 numbers, Casper had 320 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, 85% higher than the statewide 173. It is 1st highest of the 3 Wyoming cities on this site; Cheyenne is next at 299. A city-wide rate does not tell you about a single block.
Casper police reported 1 murder for 2025, a rate of 1.7 per 100,000 residents. The Wyoming rate was 3.1 and the national rate 4.1.
58 vehicles were reported stolen in Casper in 2025, 99 per 100,000 residents. That is 49% lower than the national rate of 195 and ranks 292nd of 351 cities on this site.