Garrett, WY Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Garrett Safe?
Yes — Garrett is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Garrett has a crime rate that is 51% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 553.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 553
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
52% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 315
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
83% lower than national average
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Garrett Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
23 | -77% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
51 | -49% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
41 | -59% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
12 | -88% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
6 | -94% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Garrett Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Garrett, WY?
Garrett, WY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 51% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 553 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 315 chance for property crime. Garrett has lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Garrett, WY safe to live in?
Garrett 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 Garrett is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Garrett?
The estimated violent crime rate in Garrett is 180.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 52% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 553 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 1.2 per 100K (77% below average); aggravated assault at 136.6 per 100K (49% below average); robbery at 30.0 per 100K (59% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Garrett?
The estimated property crime rate in Garrett is 317.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 83% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 315 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 125.0 per 100K (54% below average); larceny/theft at 174.7 per 100K (88% below average); vehicle theft at 18.1 per 100K (94% below average).
How does Garrett crime compare to the national average?
Garrett's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is assault (49% below average), while vehicle theft is 94% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Garrett has lower crime than 95% of them.
Is Garrett safe to visit?
Garrett is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 83% below 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 Garrett crime compare to the rest of Wyoming?
Wyoming as a whole has crime that is 21% above the national average. Garrett's crime rate is 51% below the national average, making it safer the typical Wyoming city.
What type of crime is most common in Garrett?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Garrett, with an estimated rate of 174.7 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 88% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (318 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (181 per 100K) in Garrett, which is consistent with national trends.