Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, among Louisiana cities with a population of at least 10K, Morgan City had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (45.83), followed by Opelousas (38.84), Houma (27.47), Gonzales (23.31), and Sulphur (20.43).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2022, and the table below shows the ranking of Louisiana cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Arson 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 Arson 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 Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
Morgan City
Opelousas
Houma
Gonzales
Sulphur
Alexandria
Bogalusa
West Monroe
Gretna
Ruston
Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2022
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Morgan City 45.83
2 Opelousas 38.84
3 Houma 27.47
4 Gonzales 23.31
5 Sulphur 20.43
6 Alexandria 20.29
7 Bogalusa 19.12
8 West Monroe 15.77
9 Gretna 11.52
10 Ruston 8.91
11 Covington 8.66
12 Monroe 8.53
13 Baton Rouge 8.19
14 Slidell 6.97
15 Thibodaux 6.59
16 Bossier City 6.34
17 Hammond 4.80
18 Lake Charles 3.89
19 Abbeville 0.00
19 Baker 0.00
19 Broussard 0.00
19 Lafayette 0.00
19 Mandeville 0.00
19 New Orleans 0.00
19 Shreveport 0.00
19 Zachary 0.00