Kentwood, LA Crime


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Kentwood, LA is a small town that has been struggling with high rates of crime in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Kentwood stands at 59.1, which is more than double the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Kentwood are more likely to experience acts of violence such as assault, robbery, and homicide. The situation is not much better when it comes to property crime, as Kentwood's rate of 95.5 is almost three times the national average of 35.4. This means that residents are also at a higher risk of falling victim to crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These alarming statistics highlight the need for increased efforts to address and reduce crime in Kentwood, making it a safer place for its residents to live.

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

Kentwood violent crime is 59.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Kentwood property crime is 95.5. (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
Kentwood, LA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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Pop. Miles Data
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Greensburg, LA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112019
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Magnolia, MS  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162010
Montpelier, LA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock192015
Independence, LA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202019
Franklinton, LA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232019

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