Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023

Updated on September 30, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among Louisiana cities with a population of at least 10K, Monroe had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,104.29), followed by Alexandria (1,971.88), Opelousas (1,679.91), New Orleans (1,361.08), and West Monroe (1,359.18).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2023, 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 2023
Monroe
Alexandria
Opelousas
New Orleans
West Monroe
Bogalusa
Baton Rouge
Bossier City
Morgan City
Lafayette
Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Monroe 2104.29
2 Alexandria 1971.88
3 Opelousas 1679.91
4 New Orleans 1361.08
5 West Monroe 1359.18
6 Bogalusa 1230.50
7 Baton Rouge 1003.72
8 Bossier City 910.51
9 Morgan City 833.72
10 Lafayette 818.22
11 Shreveport 743.90
12 Gonzales 675.78
13 Ruston 643.83
14 Lake Charles 636.18
15 Houma 609.15
16 Gretna 472.87
17 Baker 390.33
18 Thibodaux 364.30
19 Zachary 342.47
20 Kenner 322.78
21 Slidell 311.02
22 Sulphur 274.85
23 Broussard 171.96
24 Covington 145.56
25 Mandeville 134.09