Broussard, LA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Broussard

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 Broussard residents.

 

Broussard, LA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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C

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

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

Which crimes are included?

1 in 257

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Broussard is about 1 in 257.

$29

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Broussard resident about $29 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Broussard in green. The most dangerous areas in Broussard 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 Broussard, LA Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The C grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly higher than the average US city. Broussard is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of cities are safer and 40% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Broussard's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Broussard is 3.893 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Broussard generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Broussard may be as high as 1 in 183 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 407 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the west parts of Broussard, LA: about 16 per year. The southwest part of Broussard has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 5 in a typical year.

How Broussard's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Broussard to the Louisiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Broussard, LA: 3.893
Louisiana: 5.221
USA: 3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Broussard 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.

The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Broussard, LA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Broussard about $539,586 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Broussard's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Broussard, including every crime type and how Broussard compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map

Remember that drug-related crime 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 Broussard's crime maps on the Broussard overall crime page.

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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of drug-related crime in Broussard is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Broussard.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Youngsville, LA
B-
C+
C+
C
Lozes, LA
D
D
D-
C-
Cade, LA
D
D-
D-
C
Lafayette, LA
D-
D
D-
D-
Milton, LA
B
C+
B+
C+
Levert, LA
C-
D+
D+
C
St. Martinville, LA
D
D-
D
C-
Parks, LA
C
D+
C-
C+
Scott, LA
D-
D-
D-
D+
Maurice, LA
C
D+
C-
C

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Broussard is higher versus other cities of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Zimmerman, MN
B+
A-
A-
B-
Bellmore, NY
B
B
B
A+
Bennettsville, SC
F
F
F
D-
Berwick, PA
B+
A-
A-
A-
Windham, NH
A
A+
A+
B-
Cedar Lake, IN
A-
A
A
B-
Windham, ME
A-
A+
A+
B
Wilmington, OH
C
B+
B+
B-
Nolensville, TN
B+
B
B
D
Steamboat Springs, CO
F
D-
D-
C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Broussard, LA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Broussard schools on SchoolGrade

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