Lafourche Parish, LA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Lafourche Parish

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Lafourche Parish residents.

 

Lafourche Parish, LA Map of Burglary Rates
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Burglary Grade™

Overall Crime Grade
D+
Violent Crime Grade
D
Property Crime Grade
D

Which crimes are included?

1 in 227

Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Lafourche Parish is about 1 in 227.

$40

Burglary costs the average Lafourche Parish resident about $40 per year.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Lafourche Parish in green. The most dangerous areas in Lafourche Parish 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 Lafourche Parish, LA Safe from Burglary?

The D grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US county. Lafourche Parish is in the 16th percentile for safety, meaning 84% of counties are safer and 16% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lafourche Parish's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of burglary in Lafourche Parish is 4.402 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lafourche Parish generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Lafourche Parish may be as high as 1 in 186 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 314 in the west part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northwest parts of Lafourche Parish, LA: about 151 per year. The east part of Lafourche Parish has fewer cases of burglary with only 5 in a typical year.

How Lafourche Parish's Burglary Rate Compares

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

Lafourche Parish, LA: 4.402
Louisiana: 4.295
USA: 2.509

Considering only the burglary rate, Lafourche Parish 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 Burglary in Lafourche Parish, LA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Lafourche Parish about $3,956,196 in 2025, or roughly $40 per resident. This is part of Lafourche Parish's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lafourche Parish, including every crime type and how Lafourche Parish compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

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 Lafourche Parish's crime maps on the Lafourche Parish overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of burglary in Lafourche Parish is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Lafourche Parish.

Nearby County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
Terrebonne Parish, LA
D+
D
D
D-
St. Charles Parish, LA
B+
C+
B
C-
St. James Parish, LA
C
C
D+
D+
St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
C-
D
D+
D-
Assumption Parish, LA
C
D+
D+
D+
Jefferson Parish, LA
D-
C-
F
D
Orleans Parish, LA
F
F
D-
F
St. Mary Parish, LA
D
D-
D-
D-
Plaquemines Parish, LA
C+
D-
C
B
St. Bernard Parish, LA
D+
D
D
D-

Burglary in County with Similar Populations

Lafourche Parish is higher versus other counties of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
Story County, IA
B+
B+
B+
B-
DeKalb County, IL
A
A-
A-
A-
Dubuque County, IA
B
B+
B+
B
Eau Claire County, WI
C+
A-
A-
B+
Etowah County, AL
B-
B-
B-
C+
Flathead County, MT
B+
B
B
A
Floyd County, GA
B-
B-
B-
C+
Geauga County, OH
A
B+
B+
A
Grand Traverse County, MI
A-
B
B
A-
Kankakee County, IL
A
A-
A-
B+

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

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