Elton, LA Crime


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Elton, Louisiana has been experiencing a concerning level of crime in recent years. With a violent crime rate of 30.3, it is higher than the national average of 22.7. This has caused concern among residents and authorities alike. Property crime is also a major issue in Elton, with a rate of 50.4 compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that not only are people at risk of physical harm, but their belongings and homes are also vulnerable to theft and damage. The context of these crime rates is important to understand the severity of the situation and the need for increased safety measures in Elton.

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

Elton violent crime is 30.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Elton property crime is 50.4. (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
Elton, LA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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Over 14 years ago

I was raised in Elton, Louisiana. Raised my girls there a big part of their life. Attended the United Pentecostal Church there for many years. Worked for the Laughlin's  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've lived in a many places since I graduated from Elton High School . Elton is a very unique place and I miss it so  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elton, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest towns in the United States. I go there every Christmas to visit my aunt, and I feel more comfortable in the ghetto of  More

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