West Wyoming Neighborhood, Wyoming

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Wyoming

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 82 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
50%
safer than other
Wyoming neighborhoods

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Is West Wyoming Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. West Wyoming in Wyoming, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average of 100. West Wyoming is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Wyoming.

Compared to the Wyoming average (crime index 109), West Wyoming is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 136, 36% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 85 (15% below avg)

West Wyoming Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Wyoming city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
91 -9% Average
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
136 +36% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
101 +1% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How West Wyoming Compares

Crime index by category: West Wyoming vs Wyoming average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

West Wyoming Crime Map

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

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West Wyoming Demographics & Context

Population
2,688
Median Income
$80,232
Home Value
$169,683
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
748/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.8%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.2%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 0.8%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in West Wyoming, Wyoming?

West Wyoming in Wyoming, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 82, which is 18% below the national average. Compared to the Wyoming average, crime in West Wyoming is 27% lower. West Wyoming is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Wyoming.

Is West Wyoming a safe neighborhood in Wyoming?

West Wyoming is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wyoming, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 136), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 85). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wyoming.

How does West Wyoming compare to the rest of Wyoming?

West Wyoming's overall crime index is 82, compared to the Wyoming average of 109. This means crime in West Wyoming is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 109. 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 West Wyoming?

The most prevalent crime type in West Wyoming is Rape, with a crime index of 136 (36% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near West Wyoming?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wyoming. These areas are close to West Wyoming and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of West Wyoming?

West Wyoming has a population of approximately 2,688. The median household income is $80,232. The median home value is $169,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does West Wyoming crime compare to the national average?

West Wyoming's overall crime rate is 18% below the national average (index 82 vs 100). Within Wyoming, it is safer than 50% 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.