2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Hammond, LA vs Lake Charles, LA

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Highlights
- Lake Charles has 34% less violent crime than Hammond.
- Lake Charles has 36% less property crime than Hammond.
 Hammond, LALake Charles, LAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock40.522.7
 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 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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Cities with the Least Crime Near Hammond, LouisianaCrime Index
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 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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