Platte View Apartments Neighborhood, Casper

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 195 / 300 High
Violent Crime 188
88% above national avg
Property Crime 190
90% above national avg

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Is Platte View Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Platte View Apartments in Casper, WY has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Casper average (crime index 184), Platte View Apartments is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 164).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 164 (64% above avg)

Platte View Apartments 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
Violent Crime
Murder
195 +95% High
Assault
194 +94% High
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
181 +81% High
Vehicle Theft
195 +95% High

How Platte View Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Platte View Apartments vs Casper average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Platte View Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Platte View Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
25
Median Income
$37,355
Home Value
$98,573
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
2,944/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.6%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.4%
Black 4%
Hispanic 24.9%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Platte View Apartments, Casper?

Platte View Apartments in Casper, WY has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Casper average, crime in Platte View Apartments is 11% higher.

Is Platte View Apartments a safe neighborhood in Casper?

Platte View Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Casper, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 164).

How does Platte View Apartments compare to the rest of Casper?

Platte View Apartments's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Casper average of 184. This means crime in Platte View Apartments is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 188, and for property crime it is 190. 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 Platte View Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Platte View Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Platte View Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Historic District, Old Yellowstone District and South Wolcott Street Historic District. These areas are close to Platte View Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Platte View Apartments?

Platte View Apartments has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $37,355. The median home value is $98,573. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Platte View Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Platte View Apartments's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.