Gretna, LA Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Gretna in green. The most dangerous areas in Gretna 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 Gretna, LA Safe from Vandalism?

The C+ grade means the rate of vandalism is about the same as the average US city. Gretna is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of cities are safer and 51% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Gretna's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Gretna is 3.605 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gretna generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Gretna may be as high as 1 in 152 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 544 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the west parts of Gretna, LA: about 17 per year. The northwest part of Gretna has fewer cases of vandalism with only 1 in a typical year.

How Gretna's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Gretna 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 vandalism rate, Gretna 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 Vandalism in Gretna, LA

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Gretna about $608,227 in 2025, or roughly $26 per resident. This is part of Gretna's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gretna, including every crime type and how Gretna compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Gretna's crime maps on the Gretna overall crime page.

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Individual Gretna Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Terrytown, LA	F	D	F	B
Harvey, LA	F	D-	F	C
Timberlane, LA	D	C-	D-	B+
Woodmere, LA	D	C-	D-	B
Marrero, LA	F	D	F	B-
Estelle, LA	D+	C-	D	B+
Arabi, LA	F	D	F	C
New Orleans, LA	D-	D-	D-	C
Belle Chasse, LA	C	D	D+	A
St. Rosalie, LA	C-	C-	D	A

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Gretna is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Watauga, TX	D-	C-	C-	D-
Breaux Bridge, LA	D	D	D	C+
Brownwood, TX	F	D-	D-	D-
Caledonia, MI	A	B+	B+	A
Canandaigua, NY	A	B+	B+	A+
Candler-McAfee, GA	D-	F	F	D-
Canfield, OH	B	B	B	C+
Capitol Heights, MD	D	F	F	F
Carney, MD	D	C	C	D+
Carthage, MO	D	D	D	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gretna, LA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Gretna schools on SchoolGrade

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