The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Worland, WY: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	B-
Other Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

$2.38 million

Cost of Crime™ for Worland, WY

In 2025, crime will cost $843 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Worland in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Worland, WY Safe?

The C grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. Worland ranks in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 43% of cities but less safe than 57%. This analysis applies only to Worland's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Worland is 26.35 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Worland Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Worland varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 31 in the northwest neighborhoods to 1 in 56 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Worland, WY see the most incidents - about 42 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Worland, WY

The total projected cost of crime in Worland for 2025 is $2,378,728. This translates to approximately $375 per resident and $843 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in Worland. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 59.2%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 28.0%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Worland Compared to Other Cities?

Worland, WY:	$375
Jackson, WY:	$570
Ranchettes, WY:	$182
Wyoming:	$330
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Worland is $375 per year, which is $89 less than the national average and $45 more than Wyoming's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Worland:

In Jackson, WY, crime costs $570 per person, which is $195 more than in Worland.
In Ranchettes, WY, crime costs $182 per person, which is $193 less than in Worland

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Worland for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Worland	Cost per Worland Resident
Murder	$672,621	$106
Rape/Sexual Assault	$358,320	$57
Robbery	$13,889	$2
Assault	$232,471	$37
Kidnapping	$43,284	$7
Vehicle Theft	$93,453	$15
Burglary	$71,333	$11
Theft	$297,331	$47
Arson	$12,281	$2
Vandalism	$181,192	$29
Animal Cruelty	$8,725	$1
Drug Crimes	$381,389	$60
Identity Theft	$12,441	$2
Total Cost of Crime	$2,378,728	$375

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Worland, WY

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Worland totals $6,231,455 ($983 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $8,610,183 ($1,358 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Worland crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Worland has 3, have the same problem. Of Worland’s 6,340 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Worland Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Worland residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.277
Robbery	0.0696
Rape	0.9321
Murder	0.0565
Total Violent Crime	2.335 (B)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	9.055
Vehicle Theft	0.9519
Burglary	1.240
Arson	0.0802
Total Property Crime	11.33 (B-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1126
Drug Crimes	8.132
Vandalism	4.000
Identity Theft	0.2535
Animal Cruelty	0.1860
Total "Other" Rate	12.69 (D)

Individual Worland Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Worland is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Worland.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Manderson, WY	D+	B+	C-
Kirby, WY	D	B	D
Lucerne, WY	D	B-	D
Hyattville, WY	D+	A-	C+
Basin, WY	D-	B-	D-
Ten Sleep, WY	B-	B+	A
Red Lane, WY	D	B-	D+
East Thermopolis, WY	D	B-	D
Thermopolis, WY	D-	C-	D-
Grass Creek, WY	D+	B-	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Worland is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Monte Vista, CO	D-	D-	D-
Plainsboro, NJ	A	A+	A+
Plainfield, CT	C+	A-	A-
Pixley, CA	C-	C-	C-
Pisgah Forest, NC	C+	B	B
Pikeville, TN	D-	D-	D-
Phoenix, NY	A-	B-	B-
Needles, CA	D-	F	F
Mount Ephraim, NJ	B-	B	B
Moosic, PA	C-	C	C

Considering only the crime rate, Worland is as safe as the Wyoming state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Worland, WY average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Worland schools on SchoolGrade

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