Lusk, WY Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Lusk Police Department serves the city of Lusk, WY in Niobrara County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 94 violent crimes and 65 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 138.0 per 100k residents, which is 30.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 69.0 per 100k, 57.8% 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 D
Annual Rate138.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents94 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate69.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents21 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate69.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents65 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate69.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime138.0D94106.2+30.0%
Property Crime69.0A65163.6-57.8%
Aggravated Assault69.0F2122.3+210.1%
Larceny69.0A46116.4-40.7%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Douglas 53 miles
C 123.7
A 92.8
Violent: 10.4% lower
Property: 34.4% higher
Glenrock 53 miles
A 41.4
N/A 0.0
Violent: 70.0% lower
Property: N/A
Newcastle 56 miles
A 29.5
N/A 0.0
Violent: 78.6% lower
Property: N/A
Torrington 70 miles
D 130.1
C 162.7
Violent: 5.7% lower
Property: 135.7% higher
Wheatland 74 miles
A 29.0
D 203.2
Violent: 79.0% lower
Property: 194.4% higher