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State ranking ยท LA

Safest cities in Louisiana by reported property-crime rate

Compare validated Louisiana city candidates by selected property-offense rate, total offenses, signal, trend, and largest offense category. This is a cautious ranking layer, not a guarantee that one place is safe or unsafe.

Lowest listed rate 3.70 Tallulah, LA per 1,000 residents
Validated cities39Current LA city pages
Median rate27.64per 1,000 residents
Highest listed rate67.30Alexandria, LA
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Louisiana city rankings

Default order is lowest reported selected property-offense rate first. Click column headings to sort by count, rate, signal, trend, or largest category.
1 Tallulah LA 5,673 21 3.70 91 Decreasing Larceny/theft
2 Patterson LA 5,627 30 5.33 90 Decreasing Larceny/theft
3 Addis LA 7,582 55 7.25 74 Increasing Larceny/theft
4 Harahan LA 8,934 67 7.50 81 Mixed Larceny/theft
5 Rayne LA 7,041 61 8.66 77 Increasing Larceny/theft
6 Covington LA 11,713 120 10.25 87 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
7 Mandeville LA 12,984 165 12.71 86 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
8 Scott LA 9,447 151 15.98 79 Trend pending Larceny/theft
9 Baton Rouge LA 221,540 3,870 17.47 86 Decreasing Larceny/theft
10 Baker LA 12,184 216 17.73 83 Decreasing Larceny/theft
11 Ponchatoula LA 7,770 151 19.43 83 Decreasing Larceny/theft
12 Westwego LA 8,343 172 20.62 70 Increasing Larceny/theft
13 Broussard LA 15,324 325 21.21 72 Increasing Larceny/theft
14 Zachary LA 20,395 442 21.67 84 Decreasing Larceny/theft
15 Carencro LA 12,876 285 22.13 75 Trend pending Larceny/theft
16 Slidell LA 28,467 657 23.08 80 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
17 Port Allen LA 5,016 121 24.12 69 Increasing Larceny/theft
18 Minden LA 11,213 290 25.86 76 Trend pending Larceny/theft
19 Kenner LA 65,382 1,749 26.75 71 Increasing Larceny/theft
20 Lake Charles LA 81,454 2,251 27.64 80 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
21 Houma LA 31,786 880 27.69 81 Decreasing Larceny/theft
22 Ruston LA 22,365 670 29.96 77 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
23 Thibodaux LA 15,607 471 30.18 68 Increasing Larceny/theft
24 New Iberia LA 26,939 822 30.51 70 Trend pending Larceny/theft
25 Walker LA 6,430 205 31.88 77 Decreasing Larceny/theft
26 Sulphur LA 20,555 659 32.06 79 Decreasing Larceny/theft
27 Plaquemine LA 5,962 199 33.38 64 Increasing Larceny/theft
28 Jennings LA 9,300 345 37.10 62 Increasing Larceny/theft
29 Gretna LA 17,418 655 37.60 64 Increasing Larceny/theft
30 Shreveport LA 176,960 6,998 39.55 69 Trend pending Larceny/theft
31 Gonzales LA 13,753 568 41.30 74 Decreasing Larceny/theft
32 Lafayette LA 122,688 5,198 42.37 70 Trend pending Larceny/theft
33 Bogalusa LA 10,414 447 42.92 61 Increasing Larceny/theft
34 Natchitoches LA 17,263 756 43.79 64 Trend pending Larceny/theft
35 Bastrop LA 9,008 434 48.18 65 Decreasing Larceny/theft
36 Opelousas LA 15,226 789 51.82 68 Decreasing Larceny/theft
37 Monroe LA 47,040 2,621 55.72 63 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
38 West Monroe LA 12,563 733 58.35 62 Roughly stable Larceny/theft
39 Alexandria LA 43,196 2,907 67.30 57 Roughly stable Larceny/theft

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Ranking Lowest reported property-crime rate cities Compare the lowest reported selected property-offense rates among validated city candidates. Ranking Highest reported property-crime rate cities Compare the highest reported selected property-offense rates per resident among validated city candidates. Ranking Most reported selected property offenses Compare the largest reported selected property-offense counts among validated city candidates. State rankings Rankings by state Compare lowest and highest reported property-crime candidates inside each state.