2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Hammond, LA vs Lafayette, LA

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- Lafayette has 39% less violent crime than Hammond.
- Lafayette has 24% less property crime than Hammond.
 Hammond, LALafayette, LAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock3822.7
 Property Crime96  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Hammond    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

It is a nice  More

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Over 14 years ago

I think that the climate is the wort thing about hammond.We do not have feal seasons. In December it can be 40 degrees one day and the next its 90. The heat and humidity  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hammond used to be a small,quiet town but with the growth of the local college it is increasing in size and everything that goes with  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Hammond, LouisianaCrime Index
 Tickfaw, LA19.25
 Roseland, LA19.45
 Natalbany, LA32.95
 Tangipahoa, LA35.1
 Independence, LA64.6
 Ponchatoula, LA72.4
 Kentwood, LA77.3
 Hammond, LA78.9
 Amite City, LA93.55

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