Fifth Ward, LA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	F
Other Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 9 days 20 hours (on average) in Fifth Ward.

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

The B+ grade means the rate of vehicle theft is lower than the average US city. Fifth Ward is in the 77th percentile for safety, meaning 23% of cities are safer and 77% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Fifth Ward's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Fifth Ward is 0.4174 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fifth Ward generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Fifth Ward may be as high as 1 in 1,170 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 3,845 in the southeast part of the city. 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 northeast parts of Fifth Ward, LA: about 0 per year. The southeast part of Fifth Ward 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 Fifth Ward, 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 city. 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 Fifth Ward residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Fifth Ward 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 Fifth Ward has 0, have the same problem. Of Fifth Ward’s 764 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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Fifth Ward 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 Fifth Ward residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.726
Robbery	0.7490
Rape	0.6524
Murder	0.1929
Total Violent Crime	5.321 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	29.72
Vehicle Theft	0.4174
Burglary	4.500
Arson	0.0644
Total Property Crime	34.70 (F)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1712
Drug Crimes	3.749
Vandalism	4.540
Identity Theft	0.0074
Animal Cruelty	0.0755
Total "Other" Rate	8.543 (C)

Individual Fifth Ward Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Echo, LA	D	D	D-	B
Wilson Point, LA	B-	C+	C	B+
Moncla, LA	A-	C	A	C+
Hessmer, LA	C	C+	D+	B-
Marksville, LA	D+	D-	D+	B
Effie, LA	C-	A-	D	B
Mansura, LA	D+	D-	D+	C-
Center Point, LA	C	C+	D+	C+
Vick, LA	C-	A-	D	B
Meeker, LA	D	D+	D-	B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Fifth Ward is lower versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Vaughns Mill, KY	C	B-	B-	C
Wilbanks, NC	C-	C+	C+	D-
Gage, OK	D	B-	B-	B-
Gagetown, MI	B	C-	C-	B+
Galva, IA	B	B-	B-	B+
White Lake, WI	B+	A-	A-	A+
Georgesville, OH	A-	B+	B+	C-
Georgetown, ME	A+	A+	A+	A-
Greeley, KS	B-	B+	B+	A
Warrensburg, OH	C-	A-	A-	B

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Fifth Ward 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 Fifth Ward, LA average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Fifth Ward schools on SchoolGrade

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