Crime & Safety in Jackson, WY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.89
per 1,000 residents
-58% vs national
Property Crime Rate
6.04
per 1,000 residents
-72% vs national
Total Crimes
84
2024
Violent Clearance
55%
cases solved
+30% vs national
Property Clearance
39%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-28%
vs 10K-25K avg
-28% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+101.3%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Jackson Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Jackson vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Jackson 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)Jackson police solve 82% of aggravated assault cases but only 20% of burglary 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 | 0.85 | 22.2% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 11 | 1.04 | 81.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 5 | 0.47 | 20.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 55 | 5.19 | 38.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 4 | 0.38 | 75.0% |
Jackson, WY reported 20 violent crimes and 64 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.89 per 1,000 residents is 57.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 55% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 55 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 9.1% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Jackson's violent crime rate is 28% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 | 64 | 1.89 | 6.04 |
| 2023 | 10 | 62 | 0.94 | 5.82 |
| 2022 | 8 | 84 | 0.73 | 7.68 |
| 2021 | 4 | 11 | 0.37 | 1.03 |
| 2020 | 8 | 47 | 0.75 | 4.41 |
| 2017 | 28 | 170 | 2.62 | 15.90 |
| 2016 | 30 | 195 | 2.80 | 18.20 |
| 2015 | 19 | 168 | 1.78 | 15.75 |