New Iberia, LA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in New Iberia in green. The most dangerous areas in New Iberia 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 New Iberia, LA Safe from Theft?

The D- grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. New Iberia is in the 14th percentile for safety, meaning 86% of cities are safer and 14% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to New Iberia's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in New Iberia is 18.90 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in New Iberia generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in New Iberia may be as high as 1 in 39 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 81 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of New Iberia, LA: about 185 per year. The southeast part of New Iberia has fewer cases of theft with only 90 in a typical year.

How New Iberia's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in New Iberia to the Louisiana state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, New Iberia is less safe than the Louisiana state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in New Iberia, LA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of New Iberia about $5,615,614 in 2025, or roughly $98 per resident. This is part of New Iberia's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New Iberia, including every crime type and how New Iberia compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading New Iberia's crime maps on the New Iberia overall crime page.

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Individual New Iberia Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Olivier, LA	D+	D+	D+	C-
Cade, LA	D	D-	D-	D
Oubre, LA	C-	D+	D+	D+
Albania, LA	F	F	F	F
Lydia, LA	D+	C-	D+	C-
Loreauville, LA	C-	D+	D+	C-
Lozes, LA	D	D	D-	D
Jefferson Island, LA	F	D-	F	F
Avery Island, LA	D+	D-	C	B
Levert, LA	C-	D+	D+	C

Theft in City with Similar Populations

New Iberia is higher versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Potomac, MD	B	B+	B+	C-
Hoffman Estates, IL	B-	A-	A-	C+
Kendale Lakes, FL	A-	A	A	B-
Liverpool, NY	B+	B+	B+	C
Logan, UT	C+	C+	C+	B-
Meridian, MS	B-	A-	A-	C+
Methuen Town, MA	B	C	C	C+
New Bern, NC	D+	D+	D+	D+
Port Arthur, TX	F	F	F	D-
Beaumont, CA	B	C+	C+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New Iberia, LA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See New Iberia schools on SchoolGrade

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