2026 Compare Cities Crime:
Destrehan, LA vs Ponchatoula, LA

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- Ponchatoula has 42% more violent crime than Destrehan.
- Ponchatoula has 40% more property crime than Destrehan.
 Destrehan, LAPonchatoula, LAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock49.822.7
 Property Crime57.2  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Destrehan    2 Reviews

If you want to avoid the hustle and bustle of New Orleans, then Destrehan is a great place to look. The crime is significantly lower, and the schools are the best in  More

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We are being transferred to the New Orleans area and are thinking about buying a home in Destrehan, specifically in Ormand Subdivision. Destrehan is approximately 20  More

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Reviews for Ponchatoula    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

ponchatoula is a great town. there are lots of great neighborhoods and a couple of good churches. there is a lot of rec for kids but it is managed in an old mom and pop  More

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