Central, LA has significantly higher rates of violent and property crime than the national average. With a violent crime rate of 43.1, it is almost double the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Central, LA is 76, which is more than twice the US average of 35.4. This indicates that citizens of Central, LA are far more likely to be victims of a violent or property crime than those living in other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Central violent crime is 43.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Central property crime is 76.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Central, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Baker, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Baker, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.