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Platte County, WY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Platte County in WY is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 57 violent crimes and 152 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 29.0 per 100k residents, which is -72.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 203.2 per 100k, +24.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate29.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents57 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate29.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents12 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate203.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents152 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade D
Annual Rate29.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate174.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents95 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime29.0A57106.2-72.7%
Property Crime203.2D152163.6+24.2%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A13.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A05.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault29.0D1222.3+30.4%
Burglary29.0D4624.0+20.8%
Larceny174.2D95116.4+49.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A1122.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Wheatland Police Department

Wheatland, WY