Assault per Capita in Louisiana
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Louisiana residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Louisiana residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Louisiana is about 1 in 252.
Assault costs the average Louisiana resident about $114 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Louisiana in green. The most dangerous areas in Louisiana are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The D- grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Louisiana is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of cities are safer and 15% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Louisiana's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Louisiana is 3.968 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Louisiana generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Louisiana may be as high as 1 in 149 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,714 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Louisiana, MO: about 4 per year. The west part of Louisiana has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Louisiana to the Missouri state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Louisiana, MO: | 3.968 |
|---|---|
| Missouri: | 3.576 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Louisiana is less safe than the Missouri state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Louisiana about $463,507 in 2025, or roughly $114 per resident. This is part of Louisiana's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Louisiana, including every crime type and how Louisiana compares to other cities.
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 Louisiana's crime maps on the Louisiana overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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A- | B+ | A | A+ | |
C- | D- | B | D- | |
C | D | B | D- | |
A- | B+ | A | A+ | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
D+ | D | A | D | |
D | D+ | C+ | D+ | |
B | C | B+ | C+ | |
B- | B- | B- | C+ | |
A- | B+ | A- | A+ |
Louisiana 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 |
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B+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
A+ | A- | A- | A- | |
B- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B- | C- | C- | D+ | |
A- | B | B | B- | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
C+ | D | D | D | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
B | C | C | C | |
D- | C- | C- | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Louisiana, MO average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Louisiana schools on SchoolGrade
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