Saint Claude, New Orleans, LA Violent Crime Rates and Maps

Violent Crime per Capita in Saint Claude

The map below shows violent crime per 1,000 Saint Claude residents.

 

Saint Claude, New Orleans, LA Map of Violent Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade
D-
D
Other Crime Grade
D-

$6.60 million

Cost of Crime™ for Saint Claude, New Orleans, LA

In 2025, violent crime will cost $2,066 per household.

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Crime Grade's violent crime map highlights the safest areas in Saint Claude in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

The D- grade indicates that the rate of violent crime is much higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Saint Claude ranks in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 13% of neighborhoods but less safe than 87%. This analysis applies only to Saint Claude's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The violent crime rate in Saint Claude is 9.258 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Saint Claude residents generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.Your chance of being a victim of violent crime in Saint Claude varies by area - ranging from 1 in 71 in the northwest areas to 1 in 207 in the northeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Saint Claude, New Orleans, LA see the most incidents - about 12 per year. In contrast, the southwest part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 2 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Saint Claude, New Orleans, LA

The total projected cost of crime in Saint Claude for 2025 is $6,598,344. This translates to approximately $975 per resident and $2,066 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 3.0% of the median household income in Saint Claude. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 36.3%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 51.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.3%

How Much Does Violent Crime Cost in Saint Claude Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Saint Claude, New Orleans, LA: $975
Mid City North, Baton Rouge, L: $1349
South Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge: $290
Louisiana: $470
USA: $258

The Cost of Crime per resident in Saint Claude is $975 per year, which is $717 more than the national average and $505 more than New Orleans's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Saint Claude:
  • In Mid City North, Baton Rouge, L, crime costs $1,349 per person, which is $373 more than in Saint Claude.
  • In South Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, crime costs $290 per person, which is $686 less than in Saint Claude

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Saint Claude for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Saint Claude
Cost per Saint Claude Resident
Murder
$4.68 million
$692
Rape/Sexual Assault
$318,985
$47
Robbery
$238,175
$35
Assault
$1.36 million
$201
Total Cost of Violent Crime
$6,598,344
$975

The Intangible Cost of Violent Crime in Saint Claude, New Orleans, LA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Saint Claude totals $32,949,775 ($4,871 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $39,548,119 ($5,846 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Violent Crime Maps

When interpreting the Saint Claude violent crime map, keep in mind that violent crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northwest part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate violent crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Saint Claude’s 6,765 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Saint Claude Crime Breakdown

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

Saint Claude Violent Crime Breakdown

The table below shows which violent crimes are used to calculate the Violent Crime Grade above. All violent crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Saint Claude residents in a standard year.

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.993
Robbery
1.119
Rape
0.7777
Murder
0.3683
Total Violent Crime
9.258 (D-)

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of violent crime in Saint Claude is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Saint Claude.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
D-
D-
D-
D-
D-
D-
D
D-
D-
D-
F
F
D-
D-
D-
D
D-
D-
D
D+
D+
C-
D-
D
D-
F
F
F

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Saint Claude is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for violent crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
F
F
F
C-
C
C
A-
A+
A+
A+
A
A
D
F
F
A-
B-
B-
A
A+
A+
A-
B
B
A-
B
B
B
C
C

Considering only the violent crime rate, Saint Claude is less safe than the Louisiana state average and less safe than the national average.

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