Meraux, LA has higher than average rates of both violent and property crime compared to the national averages. The rate of violent crime is 26.5 per 1000 people, which is higher than the US average of 22.7 per 1000 people. Similarly, Meraux has a rate of property crime of 42.2 per 1000 people, significantly above the US average of 35.4 per 1000 people. This suggests that living in Meraux may be riskier from a safety perspective than other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Meraux violent crime is 26.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Meraux property crime is 42.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Meraux, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Westwego, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Westwego, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.