Lake Charles, Louisiana Trend of Property Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 1,926 property crimes in Lake Charles LA, and the property crime rate per 100K residents was 2,469.8. Compared to 2023, the property crime rate decreased by 16%.

The chart below shows the property crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Louisiana cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Lake Charles, LA Property Crime Rate Per 100K
Lake Charles, LA Number and Rate of Property Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 3047 4244.03
2013 3535 4783.88
2015 3057 4045.58
2016 3153 4102.05
2017 3524 4538.49
2018 3777 4851.51
2019 2907 3692.23
2020 2514 3179.18
2021 1962 2481.88
2022 2401 3116.00
2023 2247 2941.37
2024 1926 2469.80