New Orleans, Louisiana Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on July 5, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 4,957 violent crimes in New Orleans LA, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 1,361.08. Compared to 2022, the violent crime rate decreased by 6%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2023.

You can see similar information for other Louisiana cities.

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

Related Topics: New Orleans, LA FBI UCR 2023 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

New Orleans, LA Violent Crime Rate Per 100K

New Orleans, LA Number and Rate of Violent Crimes

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Year	Number of Crimes	Crime Rate Per 100K
2010	2593	727.72
2011	2748	791.99
2012	2958	815.16
2013	2965	786.43
2014	3770	973.88
2015	3736	949.56
2016	4249	1069.72
2017	4457	1121.41
2018	4611	1163.30
2019	4516	1144.75
2020	5215	1324.35
2022	5345	1444.10
2023	4957	1361.08