The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in East Hodge, LA: Crime Maps and Statistics

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D+
Property Crime Grade	B
Other Crime Grade	B-

Which crimes are included?

$114,680

Cost of Crime™ for East Hodge, LA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,757 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in East Hodge 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 East Hodge, LA Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. East Hodge ranks in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 59% of cities but less safe than 41%. This analysis applies only to East Hodge's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in East Hodge is 21.26 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. East Hodge Residents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in East Hodge varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 46 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 48 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the northeast parts of East Hodge, LA see the most incidents - about 1 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in East Hodge, LA

The total projected cost of crime in East Hodge for 2025 is $114,680. This translates to approximately $745 per resident and $1,757 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 3.6% of the median household income in East Hodge. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 42.0%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 45.9%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in East Hodge Compared to Other Cities?

East Hodge, LA:	$745
Angola, LA:	$1419
Madisonville, LA:	$283
Louisiana:	$723
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in East Hodge is $745 per year, which is $280 more than the national average and $22 more than Louisiana's state average. Below we compare cities similar to East Hodge:

In Angola, LA, crime costs $1,419 per person, which is $675 more than in East Hodge.
In Madisonville, LA, crime costs $283 per person, which is $462 less than in East Hodge

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to East Hodge	Cost per East Hodge Resident
Murder	$74,324	$483
Rape/Sexual Assault	$5,189	$34
Robbery	$2,124	$14
Assault	$14,366	$93
Kidnapping	$1,219	$8
Vehicle Theft	$1,176	$8
Burglary	$2,592	$17
Theft	$5,973	$39
Arson	$229	$1
Vandalism	$5,069	$33
Animal Cruelty	$72	$0
Drug Crimes	$2,340	$15
Identity Theft	$7	$0
Total Cost of Crime	$114,680	$745

The Intangible Cost of Crime in East Hodge, 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 East Hodge totals $520,722 ($3,381 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $635,403 ($4,126 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 East Hodge 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 city has few 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 East Hodge’s 154 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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East Hodge 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 East Hodge residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.248
Robbery	0.4384
Rape	0.5557
Murder	0.2568
Total Violent Crime	4.499 (D+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	7.489
Vehicle Theft	0.4931
Burglary	1.856
Arson	0.0617
Total Property Crime	9.899 (B)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1305
Drug Crimes	2.054
Vandalism	4.608
Identity Theft	0.0059
Animal Cruelty	0.0633
Total "Other" Rate	6.862 (B-)

Individual East Hodge Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in East Hodge is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to East Hodge.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Hodge, LA	C	D-	C-
North Hodge, LA	C+	D-	C+
Jonesboro, LA	D	D	D-
Quitman, LA	C-	D	D+
Weston, LA	D+	B-	D-
Wyatt, LA	D	D+	D-
Danville, LA	D+	F	C
Liberty Hill, LA	D+	D	D+
Friendship, LA	C-	F	B
Vernon, LA	D+	D	D+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

East Hodge is lower 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
Gillett Grove, IA	C+	C+	C+
Gray, NY	B	C-	C-
Gravel Hill, AR	D+	D-	D-
Waiohinu, HI	F	D	D
Gonzales Ranch, NM	F	F	F
Warren, MO	B-	B-	B-
Golden Corners, OH	A+	A-	A-
Goldbond, VA	B+	A-	A-
Warrior Ridge, PA	A+	A+	A+
Wasola, MO	D+	D	D

Considering only the crime rate, East Hodge is safer than the Louisiana state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in East Hodge, LA average SchoolGrade of F, with 8% actual proficiency versus 12% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See East Hodge schools on SchoolGrade

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