Harahan, LA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Harahan in green. The most dangerous areas in Harahan 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 Harahan, LA Safe from Assault?

The C grade means the rate of assault is slightly higher than the average US city. Harahan is in the 44th percentile for safety, meaning 56% of cities are safer and 44% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Harahan's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Harahan is 1.868 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Harahan generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Harahan may be as high as 1 in 358 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,219 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northwest parts of Harahan, LA: about 4 per year. The south part of Harahan has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Harahan's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Harahan 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 assault rate, Harahan is safer 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 Assault in Harahan, LA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Harahan about $479,553 in 2025, or roughly $54 per resident. This is part of Harahan's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Harahan, including every crime type and how Harahan compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Harahan's crime maps on the Harahan overall crime page.

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Individual Harahan Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Harahan is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Harahan.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
River Ridge, LA	C-	C+	D	C
Waggaman, LA	D-	D	D-	D-
Avondale, LA	D	D	D-	D
Bridge City, LA	F	D-	F	D-
Jefferson, LA	F	D	F	D
Kennedy Heights, LA	F	D	F	D-
South Kenner, LA	C-	D+	D+	D
Metairie, LA	D-	C	D-	C
Westwego, LA	F	D-	F	D-
Ama, LA	A	C+	A	C

Assault in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Perryton, TX	F	D	D	D
Page, AZ	F	F	F	F
Pageland, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Palm Beach, FL	D-	D-	D-	F
Palmer, PR	D-	D	D	D
Palmerton, PA	B+	B+	B+	B
Palmetto, GA	B-	C-	C-	D+
Paola, KS	D+	C-	C-	C-
Paoli, PA	A-	A+	A+	A+
Payette, ID	C-	C-	C-	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Harahan, LA average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Harahan schools on SchoolGrade

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