Robbery per Capita in Buras
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Buras residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Buras residents.
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Robbery Grade™
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B- |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Buras is about 1 in 1,156.
Robbery costs the average Buras resident about $27 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Buras in green. The most dangerous areas in Buras 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 D- grade means the rate of robbery is much higher than the average US city. Buras is in the 15th percentile for safety, meaning 85% of cities are safer and 15% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Buras's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Buras is 0.8653 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Buras generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Buras may be as high as 1 in 772 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,479 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the southeast parts of Buras, LA: about 1 per year. The west part of Buras has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Buras to the Louisiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Buras, LA: | 0.8653 |
|---|---|
| Louisiana: | 0.5816 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Buras 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.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Buras about $47,714 in 2025, or roughly $27 per resident. This is part of Buras's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Buras, including every crime type and how Buras compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery 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 Buras's crime maps on the Buras overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | F | C | D- | |
D | F | B+ | D- | |
D | F | C | D- | |
D- | F | D+ | F | |
D | C+ | D- | D | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
F | D- | F | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | D- | |
D | D | D | D+ |
Buras is higher versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D- | C+ | C+ | D- | |
D- | D- | D- | F | |
B- | C- | C- | A- | |
D+ | B- | B- | D | |
D- | D- | D- | C- | |
D | C- | C- | D+ | |
D+ | D | D | F | |
D- | D+ | D+ | D- | |
C+ | C | C | C+ | |
C | B- | B- | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Buras, LA average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Buras schools on SchoolGrade
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