Green River, WY Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Green River Police Department serves the city of Green River, WY in Sweetwater County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 885 violent crimes and 513 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 149.1 per 100k residents, which is 40.4% above the national average. Property crime averages 52.6 per 100k, 67.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 5 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAggravated Assault
Grade BProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade CCrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 149.1 | D | 885 | 106.2 | +40.4% |
| Property Crime | 52.6 | A | 513 | 163.6 | -67.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 17.5 | B | 122 | 22.3 | -21.2% |
| Larceny | 17.5 | A | 384 | 116.4 | -84.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 26.3 | C | 32 | 22.2 | +18.7% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 5 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Jewish | 2 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 1 |
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Springs | 32 miles | C 96.5 | A 70.2 | Violent: 35.2% lower Property: 33.4% higher |
| Kemmerer | 59 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 36.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 31.1% lower |
| Afton | 79 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Diamondville | 79 miles | F 185.9 | C 185.9 | Violent: 24.7% higher Property: 253.2% higher |
| Evanston | 80 miles | C 126.2 | A 92.5 | Violent: 15.4% lower Property: 75.8% higher |