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

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in Laplace

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

 

Laplace, LA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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C+

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade
C-
Violent Crime Grade
D
Property Crime Grade
D+

Which crimes are included?

1 in 328

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Laplace is about 1 in 328.

$23

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Laplace resident about $23 per year.

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

The C+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is about the same as the average US city. Laplace is in the 52nd percentile for safety, meaning 48% of cities are safer and 52% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Laplace's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of drug-related crime in Laplace is 3.051 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Laplace generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Laplace may be as high as 1 in 238 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 582 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the west parts of Laplace, LA: about 25 per year. The east part of Laplace has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 2 in a typical year.

How Laplace's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

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

Laplace, LA: 3.051
Louisiana: 5.221
USA: 3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Laplace is safer than the Louisiana state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Laplace, LA

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Laplace about $741,152 in 2025, or roughly $23 per resident. This is part of Laplace's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Laplace, including every crime type and how Laplace 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 Laplace's crime maps on the Laplace 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 Laplace is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Laplace.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Reserve, LA
D-
D-
D-
B-
Killona, LA
D-
F
D+
D-
Edgard, LA
F
D-
F
C+
Norco, LA
C-
D
C-
C
Garyville, LA
F
F
F
B+
Hahnville, LA
C+
C
C-
B-
New Sarpy, LA
C
D+
C-
C+
Mount Airy, LA
F
D+
F
A+
Destrehan, LA
B
C+
C+
B
Wallace, LA
D
D+
D-
B+

Drug-Related Crime in City with Similar Populations

Laplace is similar 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
Derry, NH
B
A+
A+
C
Collegeville, PA
A-
A
A
A-
Andover, MN
A-
A
A
B
Corozal, PR
D-
D-
D-
C+
Cottonwood Heights, UT
C+
A-
A-
C-
Wheat Ridge, CO
F
D-
D-
C-
Dakota Ridge, CO
D+
C-
C-
B-
Dania Beach, FL
C-
D+
D+
A-
Westlake, OH
C-
B+
B+
D+
Anniston, AL
D+
D+
D+
D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Laplace, LA average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Laplace schools on SchoolGrade

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