2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Bay St. Louis, MS vs Lake Charles, LA

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- Lake Charles has 61% more violent crime than Bay St. Louis.
- Lake Charles has 11% less property crime than Bay St. Louis.
 Bay St. Louis, MSLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock40.522.7
 Property Crime68.4  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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 Kiln, MS26.05
 Lyman, MS26.1
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