Murder per Capita in Richland Parish
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Richland Parish residents.
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1 in 5,038
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Richland Parish is about 1 in 5,038.
$373
Murder costs the average Richland Parish resident about $373 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Richland Parish in green. The most dangerous areas in Richland 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 Richland Parish, LA Safe from Murder?
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US county. Richland Parish is in the 3rd percentile for safety, meaning 97% of counties are safer and 3% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Richland Parish's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of murder in Richland Parish is 0.1985 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Richland Parish generally consider the southwest part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Richland Parish may be as high as 1 in 3,196 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 7,602 in the southwest part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the north parts of Richland Parish, LA: about 1 per year. The west part of Richland Parish has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Richland Parish's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Richland 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.
| Richland Parish, LA: | 0.1985 |
|---|---|
| Louisiana: | 0.1550 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Richland Parish 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 Richland Parish, LA
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Richland Parish about $7,483,267 in 2025, or roughly $373 per resident. This is part of Richland Parish's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Richland Parish, including every crime type and how Richland 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 Richland Parish's crime maps on the Richland Parish overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Richland Parish is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Richland Parish.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C+ | D- | C+ | F | |
C- | D | D+ | F | |
D+ | D | D- | F | |
D | F | D | F | |
C- | D | C- | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
C+ | D | C- | F | |
B- | A- | B | D+ |
Murder in County with Similar Populations
Richland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | C | C | C+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | C- | |
C+ | A- | A- | B | |
A+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C- | |
C | C | C | D+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
A- | C+ | C+ | A- | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
B+ | C+ | C+ | C+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Richland Parish, LA average SchoolGrade of F, with 13% actual proficiency versus 20% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Richland Parish schools on SchoolGrade
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