Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among Louisiana cities with a population of at least 10K, Opelousas had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,454.98), followed by Monroe (1,765.59), Alexandria (1,569.81), Bogalusa (1,258.45), and Crowley (1,251.88).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of Louisiana cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Louisiana, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Louisiana cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
Opelousas
Monroe
Alexandria
Bogalusa
Crowley
New Orleans
Bastrop
Natchitoches
Baton Rouge
Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Opelousas 2454.98
2 Monroe 1765.59
3 Alexandria 1569.81
4 Bogalusa 1258.45
5 Crowley 1251.88
6 New Orleans 1144.75
7 Bastrop 1004.33
8 Natchitoches 997.35
9 Baton Rouge 936.33
10 West Monroe 914.98
11 Minden 876.17
12 Abbeville 831.82
13 Pineville 799.38
14 Bossier City 790.80
15 Shreveport 779.50
16 Gretna 671.22
17 Houma 637.76
18 Gonzales 557.59
19 Thibodaux 555.29
20 Lake Charles 524.56
21 Lafayette 524.10
22 Zachary 438.67
23 Baker 385.20
24 Ruston 383.78
25 Sulphur 326.73
26 Slidell 270.10
27 Broussard 246.44
28 Kenner 223.55
29 Mandeville 145.97
30 Youngsville 93.21