Murder per Capita in Pointe Coupee Parish
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Pointe Coupee Parish residents.
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1 in 5,956
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Pointe Coupee Parish is about 1 in 5,956.
$316
Murder costs the average Pointe Coupee Parish resident about $316 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Pointe Coupee Parish in green. The most dangerous areas in Pointe Coupee 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.
Is Pointe Coupee Parish, LA Safe from Murder?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US county. Pointe Coupee Parish is in the 6th percentile for safety, meaning 94% of counties are safer and 6% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pointe Coupee Parish's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of murder in Pointe Coupee Parish is 0.1679 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pointe Coupee Parish generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Pointe Coupee Parish may be as high as 1 in 2,632 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 13,003 in the southwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Pointe Coupee Parish, LA: about 1 per year. The west part of Pointe Coupee Parish has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Pointe Coupee Parish's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Pointe Coupee 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.
| Pointe Coupee Parish, LA: | 0.1679 |
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| Louisiana: | 0.1550 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Pointe Coupee Parish is as safe as 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 Pointe Coupee Parish, LA
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Pointe Coupee Parish about $6,368,739 in 2025, or roughly $316 per resident. This is part of Pointe Coupee Parish's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pointe Coupee Parish, including every crime type and how Pointe Coupee Parish compares to other counties.
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 Pointe Coupee Parish's crime maps on the Pointe Coupee Parish overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Pointe Coupee Parish is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Pointe Coupee Parish.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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D+ | F | C+ | F | |
C+ | C | C+ | D | |
C+ | D- | C | D- | |
D | D- | D | F | |
D | D- | D | F | |
C+ | A | C | D+ | |
C- | D | D+ | F | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
B | C | B- | F | |
C- | D | D+ | F |
Murder in County with Similar Populations
Pointe Coupee Parish is higher versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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D+ | D+ | D+ | F | |
A- | A- | A- | A- | |
C- | C- | C- | F | |
F | D | D | D | |
A- | A | A | B | |
B | B | B | D+ | |
B- | B | B | C | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | B | |
A | B- | B- | C | |
B- | A | A | B+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pointe Coupee Parish, LA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Pointe Coupee Parish schools on SchoolGrade
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