Buffalo, WY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Buffalo Police Department serves the city of Buffalo, WY in Johnson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 164 violent crimes and 218 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 106.6 per 100k residents, which is 0.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 42.6 per 100k, 73.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate106.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents164 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate42.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents218 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate42.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents159 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 106.6 | C | 164 | 106.2 | +0.4% |
| Property Crime | 42.6 | A | 218 | 163.6 | -73.9% |
| Larceny | 42.6 | A | 159 | 116.4 | -63.4% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillette | 54 miles | D 153.8 | B 117.6 | Violent: 44.3% higher Property: 175.9% higher |
| Sheridan | 56 miles | F 210.6 | A 102.7 | Violent: 97.5% higher Property: 140.9% higher |
| Worland | 68 miles | B 83.1 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 22.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Mills | 74 miles | F 198.3 | B 110.2 | Violent: 86.1% higher Property: 158.5% higher |
| Evansville | 74 miles | D 145.0 | B 145.0 | Violent: 36.1% higher Property: 240.2% higher |