Park Forest-Louisiana North, Baton Rouge, LA Theft Crime Rates and Maps

D+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	C-
Other Crime Grade	C-

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 8 hours 29 minutes (on average) in Park Forest-Louisiana North.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Park Forest-Louisiana North in green. The most dangerous areas in Park Forest-Louisiana North 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 Park Forest-Louisiana North, Baton Rouge, LA Safe?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Park Forest-Louisiana North is in the 36th percentile for safety, meaning 64% of neighborhoods are safer and 36% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Park Forest-Louisiana North's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Park Forest-Louisiana North is 17.80 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Park Forest-Louisiana North generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Park Forest-Louisiana North may be as high as 1 in 24 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 159 in the northeast part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southwest parts of Park Forest-Louisiana North, Baton Rouge, LA: about 83 per year. The northwest part of Park Forest-Louisiana North has fewer cases of theft with only 7 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Park Forest-Louisiana North, 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 more retail establishments in the southwest part of the neighborhood. 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 Park Forest-Louisiana North residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Park Forest-Louisiana North 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 Park Forest-Louisiana North has 0, have the same problem. Of Park Forest-Louisiana North’s 21,343 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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Park Forest-Louisiana North 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 Park Forest-Louisiana North residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	6.073
Robbery	0.5412
Rape	0.5899
Murder	0.1601
Total Violent Crime	7.364 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	17.80
Vehicle Theft	3.986
Burglary	5.646
Arson	0.0552
Total Property Crime	27.48 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.2120
Drug Crimes	5.515
Vandalism	7.612
Identity Theft	0.0239
Animal Cruelty	0.0857
Total "Other" Rate	13.45 (C-)

Individual Park Forest-Louisiana North Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Park Forest-Louisiana North is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Park Forest-Louisiana North.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Broadmoor-Sherwood, Baton Rouge, LA	C+	C	C+	B-
Greenwell Springs-Central Area, Baton Rouge, LA	D+	D-	D+	D+
Lobdell-Woodale, Baton Rouge, LA	F	F	F	D-
Airline-Jefferson, Baton Rouge, LA	C	B	C-	C
Mid City South, Baton Rouge, LA	D+	C	D	D+
Belfair, Baton Rouge, LA	F	F	D-	D-
Mid City North, Baton Rouge, LA	F	F	F	D-
Garden District, Baton Rouge, LA	D-	D-	D-	D
Scotlandville, Baton Rouge, LA	D-	F	D-	D
Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA	C-	D+	D+	D+

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Park Forest-Louisiana North is similar versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Los Neitos, West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA	C+	C+	C+	C
South Southwest, San Antonio, TX	C-	C	C	D+
Northwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO	B-	A-	A-	C+
Northeast Tacoma, Tacoma, WA	B-	B+	B+	A-
North Central Westminster, Westminster, CO	D+	B	B	C
North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA	B+	B-	B-	B+
Midway, Gulf Breeze, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Metzger, Tigard, OR	F	C-	C-	F
Maplewood, Rochester, NY	C-	D-	D-	D
Macalester-Groveland, St. Paul, MN	C	B-	B-	C

Considering only the theft rate, Park Forest-Louisiana North is as safe as 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 Park Forest-Louisiana North, Baton Rouge, LA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Park Forest-Louisiana North schools on SchoolGrade

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