Kennedy Heights, LA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The D- grade means the rate of assault is much higher than the average US city. Kennedy Heights is in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning 87% of cities are safer and 13% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kennedy Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Kennedy Heights is 4.323 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kennedy Heights generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Kennedy Heights may be as high as 1 in 220 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 231 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Kennedy Heights, LA: about 1 per year. The west part of Kennedy Heights has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Kennedy Heights's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Kennedy Heights 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, Kennedy Heights is as safe as the Louisiana state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Kennedy Heights, LA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Kennedy Heights about $22,594 in 2025, or roughly $124 per resident. This is part of Kennedy Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kennedy Heights, including every crime type and how Kennedy Heights 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 Kennedy Heights's crime maps on the Kennedy Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Kennedy Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Avondale, LA	D	D	D-	D
Waggaman, LA	D-	D	D-	D-
Harahan, LA	C	C+	D+	C
South Kenner, LA	C-	D+	D+	D
River Ridge, LA	C-	C+	D	C
Ama, LA	A	C+	A	C
Bridge City, LA	F	D-	F	D-
Westwego, LA	F	D-	F	D-
St. Rose, LA	C+	D+	C	D
Jefferson, LA	F	D	F	D

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Kennedy Heights is higher 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
Briggsdale, CO	F	D-	D-	D-
Zell, SD	C-	C	C	C+
Beecher Falls, VT	C	B-	B-	C+
Berkley, KY	D+	A	A	A
Smithville Center, NY	A+	A+	A+	A+
Big Falls, MN	D-	D	D	D+
Sobol, OK	C	C-	C-	C
Black Snake, KY	C	B	B	B-
Sorgho, KY	A	A+	A+	A+
Boydsville, AR	D+	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kennedy Heights, LA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Kennedy Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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