Crime & Safety in Green River, WY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.28
per 1,000 residents
-49% vs national
Property Crime Rate
6.23
per 1,000 residents
-71% vs national
Total Crimes
97
2024
Violent Clearance
77%
cases solved
+81% vs national
Property Clearance
21%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-13%
vs 10K-25K avg
-13% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-33.3%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Green River Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Green River vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Green River is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Green River police solve 100% of rape cases but only 16% of larceny/theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 9 | 0.79 | 100.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 17 | 1.49 | 64.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 5 | 0.44 | 60.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 62 | 5.44 | 16.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 4 | 0.35 | 50.0% |
Green River, WY reported 26 violent crimes and 71 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.28 per 1,000 residents is 49.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 77% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 62 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 23.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Green River's violent crime rate is 13% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 26 | 71 | 2.28 | 6.23 |
| 2023 | 39 | 100 | 3.42 | 8.77 |
| 2022 | 22 | 92 | 1.92 | 8.05 |
| 2021 | 33 | 141 | 2.81 | 12.02 |
| 2020 | 31 | 77 | 2.65 | 6.59 |
| 2019 | 22 | 97 | 1.84 | 8.13 |
| 2018 | 14 | 102 | 1.16 | 8.48 |
| 2017 | 20 | 122 | 1.63 | 9.93 |
| 2016 | 32 | 119 | 2.56 | 9.54 |
| 2015 | 58 | 144 | 4.57 | 11.35 |