Murder per Capita in Zion
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Zion residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Zion residents.
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Murder costs the average Zion resident about $686 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Zion in green. The most dangerous areas in Zion are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. Zion is in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning 99% of cities are safer and 1% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Zion's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Zion is 0.3649 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Zion generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Zion may be as high as 1 in 2,411 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,167 in the east part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of Zion, LA: about 0 per year. The south part of Zion has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the murder rate in Zion to the Louisiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Zion, LA: | 0.3649 |
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| Louisiana: | 0.1550 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Zion 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.
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Zion about $96,692 in 2025, or roughly $686 per resident. This is part of Zion's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Zion, including every crime type and how Zion compares to other cities.
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 Zion's crime maps on the Zion overall crime page.
To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in Zion, LA at ISP Reports.Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Zion is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Zion.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
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F | F | D | F | |
F | F | D | F | |
D- | F | D | F | |
F | D- | F | F | |
C- | D | C+ | F | |
D- | D- | F | F | |
F | F | D | F | |
D | D- | D+ | F | |
D- | D- | F | D- | |
B- | D+ | A | F |
Zion 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 |
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D | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | A | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | B- | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
B | B+ | B+ | B | |
A | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
B- | B | B | B- | |
C- | F | F | F | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Zion, LA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Zion schools on SchoolGrade
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