| | Lafayette, LA | Lafayette, IN | United States |
| | 38 | 29.6 | 22.7 |
| | 72.9 | 62.5 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Lafayette, Louisiana | Crime Index |
| Midland, LA | |
| Perry, LA | |
| Youngsville, LA | 16.1 |
| Catahoula, LA | 16.8 |
| Milton, LA | 17.9 |
| Cecilia, LA | 20.1 |
| Egan, LA | 21.9 |
| Parks, LA | 22.9 |
| Scott, LA | 24.1 |
| Jeanerette, LA | 24.6 |
Reviews for Lafayette 
37 Reviews
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
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
What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of More
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Reviews for Lafayette 
16 Reviews
I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people More
Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has More
I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never More
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