Tangipahoa Parish, LA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The D- grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US county. Tangipahoa Parish is in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning 88% of counties are safer and 12% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tangipahoa Parish's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Tangipahoa Parish is 0.1382 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Tangipahoa Parish generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Tangipahoa Parish may be as high as 1 in 3,697 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 11,212 in the southeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northwest parts of Tangipahoa Parish, LA: about 4 per year. The north part of Tangipahoa Parish has fewer cases of murder with only 1 in a typical year.

How Tangipahoa Parish's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Tangipahoa 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.

Considering only the murder rate, Tangipahoa Parish is safer 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 Tangipahoa Parish, LA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Tangipahoa Parish about $35,619,779 in 2025, or roughly $260 per resident. This is part of Tangipahoa Parish's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Tangipahoa Parish, including every crime type and how Tangipahoa 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 Tangipahoa Parish's crime maps on the Tangipahoa Parish overall crime page.

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Individual Tangipahoa Parish Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Tangipahoa Parish is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Tangipahoa Parish.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
St. Helena Parish, LA	D	F	D-	F
Livingston Parish, LA	B	C	B-	F
St. Tammany Parish, LA	A-	B	A-	C-
Washington Parish, LA	C	D	C-	F
St. John the Baptist Parish, LA	C-	D	D+	F
Ascension Parish, LA	B+	B-	B	D
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA	D	D-	D	F
St. James Parish, LA	C	C	D+	D-
East Feliciana Parish, LA	C+	D-	C	D-
Pearl River County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Tangipahoa 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
Berkshire County, MA	B+	C-	C-	A+
Hunterdon County, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Tazewell County, IL	A+	A+	A+	B+
Washington County, RI	A+	A+	A+	A+
Washington County, TN	C	D+	D+	C+
Wichita County, TX	C-	C-	C-	A+
Cochise County, AZ	B	C	C	C
Clarke County, GA	B+	B+	B+	C-
Clark County, OH	B-	C+	C+	B
Chautauqua County, NY	B-	D+	D+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Tangipahoa Parish, LA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 20% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Tangipahoa Parish schools on SchoolGrade

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