70421, LA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in 70421

The map below shows theft per 1,000 70421 residents.

 

70421, LA Map of Theft Rates
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A-

Overall Crime Grade™

A
B
Other Crime Grade
B+
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A crime occurs every year or more (on average) in 70421.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in 70421 in green. The most dangerous areas in 70421 are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is 70421, LA Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US zip. 70421 is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of zip codes are safer and 77% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 70421's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of theft in 70421 is 6.081 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for 70421, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for 70421 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 70421 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 70421 has 0, have the same problem. Of 70421’s 19 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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70421 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 70421 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.6603
Robbery
0.3069
Rape
0.6507
Murder
0.0317
Total Violent Crime
1.649 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.081
Vehicle Theft
1.202
Burglary
2.772
Arson
0.0438
Total Property Crime
10.10 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0932
Drug Crimes
3.547
Vandalism
1.599
Identity Theft
0.0015
Animal Cruelty
0.0555
Total "Other" Rate
5.296 (B+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of theft in 70421 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 70421.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
B+
C+
B
B
C
D+
C-
D+
C-
D-
C-
C-
A+
A
A+
A
D-
D-
F
F
B+
B
A-
A
B+
B
A-
A-
B+
B+
B+
A-
C+
D+
C+
C
B-
B-
C+
B

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

70421 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
B+
A-
A-
B
F
D-
D-
F
B-
C
C
B-
D-
C
C
F
A+
A
A
B+
D
D-
D-
D-
A+
A+
A+
A+
F
F
F
F
D
D
D
C+
F
B-
B-
F

Considering only the theft rate, 70421 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 70421, LA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See 70421 schools on SchoolGrade

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