Baggs, WY Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: A-

Lower crime than 91% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

48%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 437
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 46
Property Crime Risk

Is Baggs Safe?

Yes — Baggs is safe overall

A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.

Baggs has a crime rate that is 48% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 437.

Crime Index Comparison

Baggs
52
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

Violent Crime

1 in 437

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

40% lower than national average

Property Crime

1 in 46

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

19% higher than national average

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Baggs Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Rape · 56% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 63% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
41 -59% Low
Assault
37 -63% Low
Robbery
100 -0% Average
Rape
156 +56% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Average
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Baggs Crime Map

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Baggs Crime by Zip Code

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Baggs Demographics & Context

Population
455
Median Income
$65,781
Home Value
$150,007
Median Rent
$692
Ownership
76%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 16.8%
White 82.9%
Black 3.1%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Baggs, WY?

Baggs, WY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 48% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 437 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 46 chance for property crime. Baggs has lower crime than 91% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Baggs, WY safe to live in?

Baggs is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Baggs is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Baggs?

The estimated violent crime rate in Baggs is 228.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 40% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 437 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.1 per 100K (59% below average); aggravated assault at 100.5 per 100K (63% below average); robbery at 73.8 per 100K (0% below average).

What is the property crime rate in Baggs?

The estimated property crime rate in Baggs is 2,172.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 19% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 46 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 287.7 per 100K (7% above average); larceny/theft at 1,643.0 per 100K (17% above average); vehicle theft at 241.9 per 100K (24% below average).

How does Baggs crime compare to the national average?

Baggs's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (56% above average), while assault is 63% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Baggs has lower crime than 91% of them.

Is Baggs safe to visit?

Baggs is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 19% above average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Baggs crime compare to the rest of Wyoming?

Wyoming as a whole has crime that is 21% above the national average. Baggs's crime rate is 48% below the national average, making it safer the typical Wyoming city.

What type of crime is most common in Baggs?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Baggs, with an estimated rate of 1,643.0 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 17% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (2,173 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (229 per 100K) in Baggs, which is consistent with national trends.

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