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

Crime per Capita in Gibbstown

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Gibbstown.

 

Gibbstown, LA Map of Crime Rates
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F

Overall Crime Grade™

F
F
Other Crime Grade
D-

$174,769

Cost of Crime™ for Gibbstown, LA

In 2025, crime will cost $2,380 per household.

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

The F grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Gibbstown ranks in the 1st percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 1% of cities but less safe than 99%. This analysis applies only to Gibbstown's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Gibbstown is 102.1 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Gibbstown Residents generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Gibbstown varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 7 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 14 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Gibbstown, LA see the most incidents - about 7 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Gibbstown, LA

The total projected cost of crime in Gibbstown for 2025 is $174,769. This translates to approximately $1,507 per resident and $2,380 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 6.1% of the median household income in Gibbstown. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 34.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 10.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Gibbstown Compared to Other Cities?

Gibbstown, LA: $1507
Angola, LA: $1419
Madisonville, LA: $283
Louisiana: $723
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Gibbstown is $1,507 per year, which is $1,042 more than the national average and $784 more than Louisiana's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Gibbstown:
  • In Angola, LA, crime costs $1,419 per person, which is $87 less than in Gibbstown.
  • In Madisonville, LA, crime costs $283 per person, which is $1,224 less than in Gibbstown

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Gibbstown for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Gibbstown
Cost per Gibbstown Resident
Murder
$41,547
$358
Rape/Sexual Assault
$5,287
$46
Robbery
$7,261
$63
Assault
$61,752
$532
Kidnapping
$1,908
$16
Vehicle Theft
$1,593
$14
Burglary
$8,392
$72
Theft
$33,567
$289
Arson
$241
$2
Vandalism
$4,192
$36
Animal Cruelty
$91
$1
Drug Crimes
$8,901
$77
Identity Theft
$36
$0
Total Cost of Crime
$174,769
$1,507

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Gibbstown, 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 Gibbstown totals $320,047 ($2,759 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $494,816 ($4,266 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 Gibbstown 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 Gibbstown’s 116 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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Gibbstown 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 Gibbstown residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
18.54
Robbery
1.990
Rape
0.7517
Murder
0.1906
Total Violent Crime
21.47 (F)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
55.87
Vehicle Theft
0.8870
Burglary
7.976
Arson
0.0859
Total Property Crime
64.82 (F)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.2713
Drug Crimes
10.37
Vandalism
5.059
Identity Theft
0.0396
Animal Cruelty
0.1062
Total "Other" Rate
15.85 (D-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
F
F
F
D-
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
F
D
D+
D+
D+
D
D+
C+
D+
B
F
F
F
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Gibbstown 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
C-
C+
C+
F
F
F
C-
D+
D+
D+
C-
C-
D-
D+
D+
C+
D+
D+
D+
B
B
C
D
D
F
F
F
A-
B-
B-

Considering only the crime rate, Gibbstown 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 Gibbstown, LA average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Gibbstown schools on SchoolGrade

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