Butler Heights Neighborhood, Casper
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Butler Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Butler Heights in Casper, WY has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Casper average (crime index 184), Butler Heights is 123% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Casper as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Butler Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Casper city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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74 | -26% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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94 | -6% | Average | |
How Butler Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Butler Heights vs Casper average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Butler Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Butler Heights, Casper?
Butler Heights in Casper, WY has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Casper average, crime in Butler Heights is 123% lower.
Is Butler Heights a safe neighborhood in Casper?
Butler Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Casper, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Butler Heights compare to the rest of Casper?
Butler Heights's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Casper average of 184. This means crime in Butler Heights is 123% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 126. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Butler Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Butler Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Butler Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Wolcott Street Historic District, Downtown Historic District and Old Yellowstone District. These areas are close to Butler Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Butler Heights?
Butler Heights has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $65,772. The median home value is $137,179. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Butler Heights crime compare to the national average?
Butler Heights's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.