The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Cut Off, LA: Crime Maps and Statistics

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D-
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

$5.80 million

Cost of Crime™ for Cut Off, LA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,539 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Cut Off in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Cut Off, LA Safe?

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Cut Off ranks in the 12th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 12% of cities but less safe than 88%. This analysis applies only to Cut Off's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Cut Off is 46.31 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Cut Off Residents generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Cut Off varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 18 in the south neighborhoods to 1 in 27 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Cut Off, LA see the most incidents - about 119 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Cut Off, LA

The total projected cost of crime in Cut Off for 2025 is $5,796,339. This translates to approximately $617 per resident and $1,539 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.8% of the median household income in Cut Off. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 57.5%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 31.1%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Cut Off Compared to Other Cities?

Cut Off, LA:	$617
Angola, LA:	$1419
Madisonville, LA:	$283
Louisiana:	$723
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Cut Off is $617 per year, which is $153 more than the national average and $106 less than Louisiana's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Cut Off:

In Angola, LA, crime costs $1,419 per person, which is $802 more than in Cut Off.
In Madisonville, LA, crime costs $283 per person, which is $334 less than in Cut Off

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Cut Off for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Cut Off	Cost per Cut Off Resident
Murder	$1.45 million	$154
Rape/Sexual Assault	$436,179	$46
Robbery	$271,788	$29
Assault	$1.16 million	$124
Kidnapping	$77,443	$8
Vehicle Theft	$119,934	$13
Burglary	$420,706	$45
Theft	$1.22 million	$130
Arson	$12,221	$1
Vandalism	$257,412	$27
Animal Cruelty	$6,122	$1
Drug Crimes	$364,537	$39
Identity Theft	$776	$0
Total Cost of Crime	$5,796,339	$617

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Cut Off, LA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Cut Off totals $12,132,930 ($1,292 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $17,929,269 ($1,910 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Cut Off crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the southeast part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Cut Off’s 9,388 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Cut Off Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Cut Off residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	4.301
Robbery	0.9204
Rape	0.7663
Murder	0.0822
Total Violent Crime	6.070 (D-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	25.10
Vehicle Theft	0.8250
Burglary	4.941
Arson	0.0539
Total Property Crime	30.92 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1361
Drug Crimes	5.249
Vandalism	3.838
Identity Theft	0.0107
Animal Cruelty	0.0882
Total "Other" Rate	9.322 (C)

Individual Cut Off Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Cut Off is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Cut Off.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Galliano, LA	F	D-	F
Larose, LA	D-	D	F
Golden Meadow, LA	D-	D-	D-
Grandbois, LA	D+	D+	D+
Montegut, LA	D-	D-	D-
Klondyke, LA	D	F	D
Chauvin, LA	D	D	D
Bourg, LA	D+	C	D
Presquille, LA	D-	D	D-
Dulac, LA	D-	F	D-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Cut Off is higher versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Red Bank, SC	D	C-	C-
Ambridge, PA	B-	C	C
Port Salerno, FL	A+	A-	A-
Aibonito, PR	F	D-	D-
Rainbow City, AL	C+	C	C
Alden, NY	A	B+	B+
Milan, IL	B-	B+	B+
Milton, PA	B	B	B
Milltown, NJ	B	B+	B+
Milliken, CO	C	B-	B-

Considering only the crime rate, Cut Off is less safe than the Louisiana state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Cut Off, LA average SchoolGrade of C, with 37% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Cut Off schools on SchoolGrade

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