Oberlin, LA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Oberlin is in the 4th percentile for safety, meaning 96% of cities are safer and 4% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oberlin's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Oberlin is 0.1880 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oberlin generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Oberlin may be as high as 1 in 4,551 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,495 in the north part of the city.

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

How Oberlin's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Oberlin 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, Oberlin 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 Oberlin, LA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Oberlin about $1,085,609 in 2025, or roughly $353 per resident. This is part of Oberlin's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oberlin, including every crime type and how Oberlin 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 Oberlin's crime maps on the Oberlin overall crime page.

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Individual Oberlin Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Mittie, LA	C+	D	C	C-
Bond, LA	C	F	B+	F
Ward, LA	B-	C-	C+	D-
Leblanc, LA	D	C+	D-	D
Grant, LA	C	D	C	C
Reeves, LA	F	A	F	D+
Dry Creek, LA	D+	D-	D+	D-
Reddell, LA	D+	D	D	F
Mamou, LA	F	F	F	F
Sugartown, LA	C-	D-	C	D-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Oberlin 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
Bridgeport, AL	C	B+	B+	B-
Brooksville, KY	C-	A-	A-	B-
Delcambre, LA	C	C	C	D-
Columbus, MI	A	A-	A-	A+
Culver, IN	B-	C	C	C+
Conrad, MT	D	D+	D+	B-
Kitts Hill, OH	B	B-	B-	B-
Bergheim, TX	A-	B	B	C-
Level Park-Oak Park, MI	B	B-	B-	B+
Orrington, ME	A	A+	A+	A

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

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