Sheridan Heights Neighborhood, Casper

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 163
63% above national avg

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Is Sheridan Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sheridan Heights in Casper, WY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Casper average (crime index 184), Sheridan Heights is 32% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 86 (14% below avg)

Sheridan 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
Violent Crime
Murder
166 +66% High
Assault
148 +48% Moderate
Robbery
186 +86% High
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
186 +86% High
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

How Sheridan Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Sheridan Heights vs Casper average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sheridan Heights Crime Map

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

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Sheridan Heights Demographics & Context

Population
152
Median Income
$77,386
Home Value
$174,270
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
2,906/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.8%
Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sheridan Heights, Casper?

Sheridan Heights in Casper, WY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the Casper average, crime in Sheridan Heights is 32% lower.

Is Sheridan Heights a safe neighborhood in Casper?

Sheridan Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Casper, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does Sheridan Heights compare to the rest of Casper?

Sheridan Heights's overall crime index is 152, compared to the Casper average of 184. This means crime in Sheridan Heights is 32% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Sheridan Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Sheridan Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% 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 Sheridan 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 Sheridan Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sheridan Heights?

Sheridan Heights has a population of approximately 152. The median household income is $77,386. The median home value is $174,270. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sheridan Heights crime compare to the national average?

Sheridan Heights's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 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.