Port Sulphur, LA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Port Sulphur

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Port Sulphur residents.

 

Port Sulphur, LA Map of Theft Rates
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1 in 144

Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Port Sulphur is about 1 in 144.

$36

Theft costs the average Port Sulphur resident about $36 per year.

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

The B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Port Sulphur is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of cities are safer and 65% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Port Sulphur's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Port Sulphur is 6.930 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Port Sulphur generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Port Sulphur may be as high as 1 in 39 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 350 in the central part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Port Sulphur, LA: about 6 per year. The west part of Port Sulphur has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Port Sulphur's Theft Rate Compares

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

Port Sulphur, LA: 6.930
Louisiana: 16.49
USA: 13.00

Considering only the theft rate, Port Sulphur is safer than the Louisiana state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in Port Sulphur, LA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Port Sulphur about $78,890 in 2025, or roughly $36 per resident. This is part of Port Sulphur's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Port Sulphur, including every crime type and how Port Sulphur 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 Port Sulphur's crime maps on the Port Sulphur overall crime page.

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Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Port Sulphur is lower 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
B
A+
A+
B
C
A-
A-
C
D-
F
F
F
A+
A+
A+
A
F
F
F
F
D+
D+
D+
D
C+
C
C
B-
C-
F
F
B+
C-
D+
D+
B-
A+
B+
B+
A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Port Sulphur, LA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Port Sulphur schools on SchoolGrade

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