Lafayette, Louisiana Crime Rate Rankings in 2023

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Lafayette LA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 7 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,547 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Louisiana cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 5421.02 4 46
Violent 818.22 4 86
Property 4602.8 3 43
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 23.07 4 35
Rape 24.72 7 511
Robbery 98.06 4 207
Aggravated Assault 672.37 4 68
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 1017.63 2 7
Larceny-Theft 3291.83 3 25
Motor Vehicle Theft 293.34 6 346
Arson 0 5 637