Port Sulphur, LA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Port Sulphur in green. The most dangerous areas in Port Sulphur are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Port Sulphur, LA Safe from Arson?

The A- grade means the rate of arson is lower than the average US city. Port Sulphur is in the 79th percentile for safety, meaning 21% of cities are safer and 79% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Port Sulphur's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Port Sulphur is 0.0731 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Port Sulphur generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Port Sulphur may be as high as 1 in 9,886 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 15,951 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northwest parts of Port Sulphur, LA: about 0 per year. The west part of Port Sulphur has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Port Sulphur's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Port Sulphur to the Louisiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Port Sulphur is less safe than the Louisiana state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Port Sulphur, LA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Port Sulphur about $3,882 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Port Sulphur's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Port Sulphur, including every crime type and how Port Sulphur compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Port Sulphur's crime maps on the Port Sulphur overall crime page.

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Individual Port Sulphur Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Port Sulphur is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Port Sulphur.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Pointe a la Hache, LA	C	F	A-	B
Davant, LA	C-	F	B+	B
Lake Judge Perez, LA	C-	F	C+	B+
Harlem, LA	C-	F	B	B
Empire, LA	D	F	B+	B+
Ironton, LA	C-	F	C+	B+
Lafitte, LA	D+	D+	D	A-
Galliano, LA	F	D-	F	A
Cut Off, LA	D-	D-	D-	A
Larose, LA	D-	D	F	A

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Port Sulphur is lower versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Alton Bay, NH	B	A+	A+	C+
Winchester, IL	C	A-	A-	B
Westmorland, CA	D-	F	F	D-
Waterford Works, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Uniontown, AL	F	F	F	D-
Tucker, TX	D+	D+	D+	C-
Taft, OK	C+	C	C	D-
Slayton, MN	C-	F	F	B-
Siletz, OR	C-	D+	D+	F
Russell, PA	A+	B+	B+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Port Sulphur, LA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Port Sulphur schools on SchoolGrade

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