Burglary per Capita in West Baton Rouge Parish
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 West Baton Rouge Parish residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 West Baton Rouge Parish residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in West Baton Rouge Parish is about 1 in 341.
Burglary costs the average West Baton Rouge Parish resident about $27 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in West Baton Rouge Parish in green. The most dangerous areas in West Baton Rouge 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.
The C grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US county. West Baton Rouge Parish is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of counties are safer and 40% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Baton Rouge Parish's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of burglary in West Baton Rouge Parish is 2.932 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Baton Rouge Parish generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in West Baton Rouge Parish may be as high as 1 in 142 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,695 in the west part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the east parts of West Baton Rouge Parish, LA: about 39 per year. The west part of West Baton Rouge Parish has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in West Baton Rouge 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.
| West Baton Rouge Parish, LA: | 2.932 |
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| Louisiana: | 4.295 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, West Baton Rouge Parish is safer than the Louisiana 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 West Baton Rouge Parish about $763,366 in 2025, or roughly $27 per resident. This is part of West Baton Rouge Parish's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Baton Rouge Parish, including every crime type and how West Baton Rouge Parish compares to other counties.
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 West Baton Rouge Parish's crime maps on the West Baton Rouge Parish overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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D | D- | D | D- | |
D | D- | D | D | |
D+ | F | D+ | D+ | |
B+ | B- | B | B- | |
B | C | B- | C | |
C+ | D- | C | C | |
D+ | F | C+ | F | |
C- | D | D+ | D- | |
C | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
D | F | D- | D |
West Baton Rouge Parish is similar 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 |
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A | A+ | A+ | A- | |
A- | A- | A- | A+ | |
C | D+ | D+ | C- | |
D+ | D | D | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
A- | A | A | B- | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
A | B | B | B | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Baton Rouge Parish, LA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See West Baton Rouge Parish schools on SchoolGrade
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