Gillette, WY Crime


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The crime rate in Gillette, WY is significantly lower than the national average. Violent crime in Gillette is 9.7, which is nearly half of the 22.7 US average. Additionally, property crime in Gillette is 36.7 compared to the 35.4 national average. This shows that overall Gillette is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime rates.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Gillette violent crime is 9.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Gillette property crime is 36.7. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Gillette, WY Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000293.44.94.90283.74836.9322.84426.188
2001325.3045.820.3259.35876.4320.35403.6152.5
2002176.4020.220.2136.16461564.55720.2176.4
2003226023.59.4193.15245.3437.94628.5178.9
200495.2018.19.1684612.64444068.999.7
2005174.2013.422.3138.54168.53533672.6143
2006117.7017.48.791.54376.82793892.9204.9
2007167.84.136.820.5106.43764.6421.53163.1180
2008144.1027.33.9112.93333.6412.82749.4171.4
2009119.1021.710.886.63143.4433.12562.3148
201095.2019.76.668.92930.5416.82451.462.4
2011126.2013.63.4109.13014.9412.72503.398.9
2012127.4003.4124.14004.6462.83414.3127.4
20136.318.80141.13161.5479.92575106.6
2014158018.63.1136.32964.6309.82571.283.6
2015147.7009.2138.52353.72402030.683.1
2016186.66921.1150.52131.42981718.9114.4
2017124.9012.212.2100.51733.4204.1144782.3
2018182.7042.49.8130.52175.5270.71829.875
2019134.53.128.20103.31958.71941655.2109.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Moorcroft, WY93.6374.5815272019
Sundance, WY77.3154.61,204572017
Buffalo, WY175.01,137.64,690602019
Newcastle, WY295.31,447.13,536712019
Sheridan, WY50.32,062.015,961802019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Sheridan, WY50.32,062.015,961802019
Spearfish, SD194.22,263.110,704842019
Box Elder, SD416.82,143.57,9971212019
Riverton, WY345.33,871.311,0251682019
Scottsbluff, NE334.12,729.814,7731912019

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Over 3 years ago

You have to be a complete jerk to live here. These people are total losers. never been In a town where it's ok to steal and lie. the city tries to steal. Had a way too  More

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I've lived here several times - adding up to around 37 of my 45 years - and I can't wait to leave. As soon as my youngest graduates from high school I am out of here.  More

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I have lived in Gillette for the past 7 years with my family. It's a very unattractive town, as far as the geography. The nearest mountain is about 60 miles away. The  More

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