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

Crime per Capita in McGinty

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

 

McGinty, LA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

C-
C-
Other Crime Grade
C

$51,591

Cost of Crime™ for McGinty, LA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,573 per household.

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

The C- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly higher than that of the average US city. McGinty ranks in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 37% of cities but less safe than 63%. This analysis applies only to McGinty's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in McGinty is 28.82 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. McGinty Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in McGinty varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 12 in the southeast neighborhoods to 1 in 56 in the southwest.

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

The Cost of Crime™ in McGinty, LA

The total projected cost of crime in McGinty for 2025 is $51,591. This translates to approximately $661 per resident and $1,573 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 3.0% of the median household income in McGinty. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 47.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 40.4%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.0%

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

McGinty, LA: $661
Angola, LA: $1419
Madisonville, LA: $283
Louisiana: $723
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in McGinty is $661 per year, which is $197 more than the national average and $62 less than Louisiana's state average. Below we compare cities similar to McGinty:
  • In Angola, LA, crime costs $1,419 per person, which is $758 more than in McGinty.
  • In Madisonville, LA, crime costs $283 per person, which is $378 less than in McGinty

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of McGinty for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to McGinty
Cost per McGinty Resident
Murder
$26,847
$344
Rape/Sexual Assault
$3,908
$50
Robbery
$1,284
$16
Assault
$5,113
$66
Kidnapping
$875
$11
Vehicle Theft
$1,874
$24
Burglary
$1,792
$23
Theft
$4,789
$61
Arson
$125
$2
Vandalism
$2,902
$37
Animal Cruelty
$42
$1
Drug Crimes
$2,033
$26
Identity Theft
$7
$0
Total Cost of Crime
$51,591
$661

The Intangible Cost of Crime in McGinty, 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 McGinty totals $198,171 ($2,541 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $249,762 ($3,202 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 McGinty 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 McGinty’s 78 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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McGinty 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 McGinty residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.282
Robbery
0.5235
Rape
0.8263
Murder
0.1832
Total Violent Crime
3.815 (C-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.86
Vehicle Theft
1.551
Burglary
2.532
Arson
0.0663
Total Property Crime
16.01 (C-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1851
Drug Crimes
3.523
Vandalism
5.208
Identity Theft
0.0114
Animal Cruelty
0.0736
Total "Other" Rate
9.001 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

McGinty 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
F
F
F
C
D+
D+
D+
B
B
D-
F
F
B-
C+
C+
A
A
A
B+
B+
B+
C-
C-
C-
A
B+
B+
F
D-
D-

Considering only the crime rate, McGinty is safer than the Louisiana state average and as safe as the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in McGinty, LA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See McGinty schools on SchoolGrade

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