Burglary per Capita in Baton Rouge
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Baton Rouge residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Baton Rouge residents.
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Burglary costs the average Baton Rouge resident about $40 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Baton Rouge in green. The most dangerous areas in Baton Rouge 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 burglary is much higher than the average US city. Baton Rouge is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of cities are safer and 14% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Baton Rouge's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Baton Rouge is 4.407 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Baton Rouge generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Baton Rouge may be as high as 1 in 125 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 328 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the southeast parts of Baton Rouge, SC: about 0 per year. The south part of Baton Rouge has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Baton Rouge to the South Carolina state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Baton Rouge, SC: | 4.407 |
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| South Carolina: | 3.587 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Baton Rouge is less safe than the South Carolina state average and less safe than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Baton Rouge about $13,270 in 2025, or roughly $40 per resident. This is part of Baton Rouge's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Baton Rouge, including every crime type and how Baton Rouge compares to other cities.
Remember that burglary 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 Baton Rouge's crime maps on the Baton Rouge overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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D- | D- | D+ | F | |
D | D | D | F | |
D | D- | D | F | |
D | D- | C- | D+ | |
D- | F | D- | D | |
C | D- | B+ | C | |
D- | F | D+ | F | |
D | D | D | D- | |
D- | D- | C- | D- | |
C- | D | C- | D- |
Baton Rouge is higher versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
B+ | B- | B- | B- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D+ | D | D | D- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D- | F | F | D | |
B+ | A | A | B- | |
C | C | C | A | |
A | A- | A- | A | |
D+ | C- | C- | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Baton Rouge, SC average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Baton Rouge schools on SchoolGrade
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