Crime in Wyoming

This article discusses crime in the U.S. state of Wyoming.

Statistics

In 2008 there were 15,823 crimes reported in Wyoming, including 12 murders.[1] In 2014 there were 12,619 crimes reported, including 16 murders.[1]

In 2016 there were 12,890 crimes reported, including 20 murders, violent crime1,430

Capital punishment laws

Capital punishment is applied in this state, although no one has been executed since 1992.[2]

Feb 15, 2019 Wyoming Senate rejects bill to repeal death penalty


References


  1. Effgen, Christopher. "Wyoming Crime Rates 1960 - 2014". www.disastercenter.com. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  2. "Facts about capital punishment - the death penalty". www.religioustolerance.org. Retrieved 2017-02-26.

Wyoming Crime Statistics

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