70639, LA Vehicle Theft Rates and Vehicle Theft Maps

Vehicle Theft per Capita in 70639

The map below shows vehicle theft per 1,000 70639 residents.

 

70639, LA Map of Vehicle Theft Rates
Click the map to explore
A+ B C D F
Safest Highest crime
Colorblind friendly off

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

D-
D-
Other Crime Grade
C-
Fact

A crime occurs every 9 days 16 hours (on average) in 70639.

300%

Your home is 300% more likely to be robbed with no home security system.

Best Home Security Systems in 70639, LA

Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in 70639 in green. The most dangerous areas in 70639 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 70639, LA Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is lower than the average US zip. 70639 is in the 84th percentile for safety, meaning 16% of zip codes are safer and 84% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 70639's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of vehicle theft in 70639 is 0.3912 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 70639 generally consider the south part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in 70639 may be as high as 1 in 2,516 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,581 in the south part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of 70639, LA: about 0 per year. The north part of 70639 has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for 70639, remember that the rate of vehicle theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for 70639 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 70639 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 70639 has 0, have the same problem. Of 70639’s 727 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.

To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in 70639, LA at ISP Reports.

70639 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vehicle theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 70639 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
5.658
Robbery
0.7334
Rape
0.6211
Murder
0.1875
Total Violent Crime
7.200 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
29.48
Vehicle Theft
0.3912
Burglary
3.650
Arson
0.0645
Total Property Crime
33.59 (D-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1126
Drug Crimes
4.549
Vandalism
6.226
Identity Theft
0.0111
Animal Cruelty
0.1250
Total "Other" Rate
11.02 (C-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of vehicle theft in 70639 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 70639.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

70639 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
C+
C+
C+
B
D
C-
C-
C-
A+
A
A
B+
B-
B-
B-
A-
B-
C
C
C
C
B
B
C-
C+
D+
D+
A+
D-
C-
C-
B
D+
C
C
B
D-
C-
C-
C+

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, 70639 is safer than the Louisiana state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 70639, LA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See 70639 schools on SchoolGrade

About the Data

CrimeGrade.org provides highly detailed and accurate crime data, used by insurance companies, home security firms, and other industries. Our data is available for licensing—learn more about our USA crime data and licensing.

Crime By Zip Code Download

Our proprietary data is available for download by zip code or by state in a CSV Flat File. Please visit our download page for pricing and terms.

Download CSV

 

Home Security

A crime occurs on average every 9 days 16 hours in 70639. Want to protect your home?

Home Security Companies in 70639, LA

All maps and statistics above are projections, not certainties, and provided without guarantee free of charge. Verify all info before making any decisions based on the data.