Covington, LA Crime


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Covington, Louisiana has seen its fair share of crime in recent years. According to background information, the city has a violent crime rate of 23.3, slightly above the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault, robbery, and homicide. In addition, property crime in Covington is also higher than the US average, with a rate of 48 compared to the national rate of 35.4. This includes theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. These statistics highlight the need for increased safety measures and law enforcement presence in the city. Residents of Covington should remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to help combat and lower these crime rates.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Covington violent crime is 23.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Covington property crime is 48.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Covington, LA Crime History
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I have lived half of my life in Covington, LA and can honestly say I am glad that I moved back to the country in Bush, LA. Covington is too clogged with traffic, stores,  More

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Over 16 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. Since Hurricane Katrina the area has exploded with people and traffic. It's a nice place to visit but you don't want to live  More

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Over 18 years ago

What kind of family entertainment do Covington  More

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