Westlake, LA Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of vandalism is about the same as the average US city. Westlake is in the 47th percentile for safety, meaning 53% of cities are safer and 47% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Westlake's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Westlake is 3.882 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Westlake generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Westlake may be as high as 1 in 169 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 339 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the central parts of Westlake, LA: about 10 per year. The south part of Westlake has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Westlake's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Westlake 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, Westlake 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 Westlake, LA

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Westlake about $295,448 in 2025, or roughly $28 per resident. This is part of Westlake's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Westlake, including every crime type and how Westlake 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 Westlake's crime maps on the Westlake overall crime page.

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Individual Westlake Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Moss Bluff, LA	B-	B	C	B+
Lake Charles, LA	D	D	D-	D+
Sulphur, LA	C-	C	D+	C
Buhler, LA	C+	D+	C	A-
Carlyss, LA	C-	C+	D	B-
Holmwood, LA	C	D-	C-	A
Perkins, LA	B	C	B+	A-
Iowa, LA	C-	C-	D+	C+
Manchester, LA	B	B-	B	B
Woodlawn, LA	A-	C	B+	A

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Westlake 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
Barnesville, GA	C-	D	D	C
Arizona City, AZ	B-	D+	D+	A
Asbury Lake, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Ashland, WI	F	F	F	F
Attalla, AL	C-	B-	B-	C
Avocado Heights, CA	D-	D-	D-	C+
Avon, CO	F	F	F	F
Avondale, PA	A	A	A	A
Bacliff, TX	D	D-	D-	D
Bala-Cynwyd, PA	C+	B-	B-	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Westlake, LA average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Westlake schools on SchoolGrade

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