Amelia, Louisiana, a small town located along the banks of the Bayou Teche, has been facing a rise in crime rates in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the town's violent crime rate stands at 24.4, higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Amelia are more likely to experience violent crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the town's property crime rate is also above the national average at 34.3 compared to 35.4. This includes crimes like burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. With these alarming numbers, residents of Amelia must take extra precautions to ensure their safety and protect their property. The local authorities are working towards reducing these crime rates and making Amelia a safer place for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Amelia violent crime is 24.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Amelia property crime is 34.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Amelia, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Berwick, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Berwick, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.