Bayou Sale, LA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Bayou Sale in green. The most dangerous areas in Bayou Sale 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 Bayou Sale, LA Safe from Murder?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Bayou Sale is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bayou Sale's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Bayou Sale is 0.2670 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bayou Sale generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Bayou Sale may be as high as 1 in 3,748 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,785 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Bayou Sale, LA: about 0 per year. The north part of Bayou Sale has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Bayou Sale's Murder Rate Compares

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

Considering only the murder rate, Bayou Sale is less safe 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 Murder in Bayou Sale, LA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Bayou Sale about $134,482 in 2025, or roughly $502 per resident. This is part of Bayou Sale's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bayou Sale, including every crime type and how Bayou Sale compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Bayou Sale's crime maps on the Bayou Sale overall crime page.

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Individual Bayou Sale Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Bayou Sale is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Bayou Sale.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Centerville, LA	D+	D	D	F
Shadyside, LA	D+	D	D	F
Garden City, LA	D+	C+	D+	F
Richohoc, LA	C-	C+	D+	F
Franklin, LA	D-	D-	D-	F
Patterson, LA	D+	D-	D	D
Idlewild, LA	B	D+	B-	B-
Baldwin, LA	D-	F	F	F
Glenwild, LA	F	F	F	F
Bayou Vista, LA	D	D	D-	D-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Bayou Sale is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Bushnell, NE	D	D	D	B
Skamania, WA	C	C+	C+	A+
West Augusta, VA	C	C	C	D+
Jennings, MD	D+	D-	D-	B+
South Bradford, NY	A+	A	A	A+
Goff, KS	C+	D	D	C-
Vanceville, PA	A	A	A	B+
Carter, MT	D-	D	D	C
Glenwood, NM	D-	F	F	F
Cardwell, MT	D	C+	C+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bayou Sale, LA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Bayou Sale schools on SchoolGrade

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