Mills, WY Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Mills Safe?
Yes — Mills is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Mills has a crime rate that is 52% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 545.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 545
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
52% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 84
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
35% lower than national average
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Mills 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
|
46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Mills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mills, WY?
Mills, WY has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 52% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 545 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 84 chance for property crime. Mills has lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Mills, WY safe to live in?
Mills 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 Mills is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Mills?
The estimated violent crime rate in Mills is 183.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 52% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 545 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.3 per 100K (54% below average); aggravated assault at 141.7 per 100K (47% below average); robbery at 29.4 per 100K (60% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Mills?
The estimated property crime rate in Mills is 1,191.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 35% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 84 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 203.5 per 100K (25% below average); larceny/theft at 829.5 per 100K (41% below average); vehicle theft at 158.4 per 100K (50% below average).
How does Mills crime compare to the national average?
Mills's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (25% below average), while rape is 70% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Mills has lower crime than 97% of them.
Is Mills safe to visit?
Mills is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 35% 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 Mills crime compare to the rest of Wyoming?
Wyoming as a whole has crime that is 21% above the national average. Mills's crime rate is 52% below the national average, making it safer the typical Wyoming city.
What type of crime is most common in Mills?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Mills, with an estimated rate of 829.5 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 41% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,191 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (184 per 100K) in Mills, which is consistent with national trends.