South Wolcott Street Historic District Neighborhood, Casper

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Casper

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 159
59% above national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
Casper neighborhoods

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Is South Wolcott Street Historic District Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. South Wolcott Street Historic District in Casper, WY has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100. South Wolcott Street Historic District is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Casper.

Compared to the Casper average (crime index 184), South Wolcott Street Historic District is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 106 (6% above avg)

South Wolcott Street Historic District 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
159 +59% High
Assault
174 +74% High
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
170 +70% High
Property Crime
Burglary
106 +6% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
166 +66% High

How South Wolcott Street Historic District Compares

Crime index by category: South Wolcott Street Historic District vs Casper average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

South Wolcott Street Historic District Crime Map

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

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South Wolcott Street Historic District Demographics & Context

Population
543
Median Income
$61,892
Home Value
$221,713
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
5,492/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.3%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

43%
57%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 7.2%
Asian 1.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in South Wolcott Street Historic District, Casper?

South Wolcott Street Historic District in Casper, WY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Casper average, crime in South Wolcott Street Historic District is 19% lower. South Wolcott Street Historic District is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Casper.

Is South Wolcott Street Historic District a safe neighborhood in Casper?

South Wolcott Street Historic District is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Casper, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 174), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 106). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Casper.

How does South Wolcott Street Historic District compare to the rest of Casper?

South Wolcott Street Historic District's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Casper average of 184. This means crime in South Wolcott Street Historic District is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 138. 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 South Wolcott Street Historic District?

The most prevalent crime type in South Wolcott Street Historic District is Assault, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near South Wolcott Street Historic District?

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

What are the demographics of South Wolcott Street Historic District?

South Wolcott Street Historic District has a population of approximately 543. The median household income is $61,892. The median home value is $221,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does South Wolcott Street Historic District crime compare to the national average?

South Wolcott Street Historic District's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 vs 100). Within Casper, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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.