Crime & Safety in Rawlins

Rawlins's cited crime data runs genuinely contradictory across the sources this pass's research reviewed, and this record discloses that directly rather than picking the more flattering (or more alarming) figure.

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A real, disclosed contradiction

One citation placed Rawlins's violent crime rate at approximately 213.4 per 100,000 residents (approximately 100.9% above the national average), while a separate citation described violent crimes in Rawlins as approximately 51% below the national average.

A third, more granular citation

A separate source placed Rawlins's overall crime rate at approximately 31.25 per 1,000 residents, with local police recording roughly 4.7 violent crimes and 29.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents annually, compared with approximately 2.4 violent crimes per 1,000 statewide.

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Given this real, disclosed contradiction, movers should independently review the Rawlins Police Department's own current statistics for a precise, current, reliable figure before relocating.

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Last reviewed: 2026-09-02. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.