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Newcastle, WY Crime Rate

Population: 3,316 • Latest FBI Data

82Score
A
Above Average Safety
4
Violent Crimes
120.6/100k · 13% of total
27
Property Crimes
814.2/100k · 87% of total
0
Murders
0
Robberies
3
Assaults
7
Burglaries

Is Newcastle, WY Safe?

Newcastle, WY is a safe city with a safety score of 82/100, placing it safer than 54% of US cities. The city ranks #4,073 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 120.6 per 100k is 68% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newcastle, WY safe to live in?
Newcastle, WY is considered a safe city, scoring 82/100. It is safer than 54% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Newcastle, WY's crime rate?
Newcastle, WY has a violent crime rate of 120.6 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 814.2 per 100k. It ranks #4,073 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Newcastle, WY safe at night?
With a safety score of 82/100, Newcastle, WY is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Newcastle, WY good for families?
Yes, Newcastle, WY is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 82/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Property Crime
814.2/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
120.6/100k (68% below US avg)

Newcastle, WY has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: Gillette · Powell · Torrington · Douglas · Jackson

State: Safest Cities in Wyoming

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