Lafitte, LA Crime

Lafitte, LA is an area with a high level of safety and security. The violent crime rate in the area is remarkably lower than the average US rate, with 22.8 compared to 22.7 respectively. Additionally, while the property crime rate in Lafitte is higher than the national average at 31.7 compared to 35.4, it is still relatively low in comparison. This indicates that Lafitte is a safe place for residents and visitors alike.

NOTE: The city of Lafitte, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Westwego, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Westwego, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Westwego, LA Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	685.5	0	38.1	190.4	457	4474.9	799.8	3303.8	371.3
2001	520.7	18.6	27.9	120.9	353.4	3477.8	585.8	2575.8	316.2
2002	453.9	0	18.5	138.9	296.4	2463.9	416.8	1815.5	231.6
2003	518.1	0	37.7	169.6	310.9	2967.5	518.1	2119.6	329.7
2004	397.3	0	28.4	104	264.9	2799.8	577	2052.6	170.3
2005	255.8	0	0	94.7	161.1	2453.8	615.8	1563.2	274.8
2006	412.4	10.1	10.1	120.7	271.6	2645.3	543.2	1770.3	331.9
2007	431.9	0	30.1	70.3	331.4	3133.5	743.2	2159.3	231
2008	370.7	0	0	30.9	339.8	2440.5	617.9	1657.9	164.8
2009	309	10	10	29.9	259.1	2083.1	518.3	1415.3	149.5
2010	146.7	0	0	29.3	117.3	1916.7	440.1	1349.5	127.1
2011	348.4	0	23.2	69.7	255.5	2856.5	708.3	2055.3	92.9
2012	396	11.6	58.2	46.6	279.5	1980	500.8	1409.3	69.9
2013		0	35.2	11.7	223	2804.8	563.3	2112.4	129.1
2014	445.3	0	0	82	363.3	2742	574.2	2003.7	164
2015	269.1	11.7	11.7	35.1	210.6	2925	549.9	2234.7	140.4
2016	327.8	0	46.8	81.9	199	2680.6	561.9	1872.9	245.8
2017	257.9	0	58.6	11.7	187.5	1957.3	199.2	1676	82
2018	257.3	0	46.8	70.2	140.3	1999.8	456.1	1368.3	175.4
2019	237.7	0	35.7	71.3	130.7	2127.2	297.1	1711.2	118.8

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Westwego, LA	237.7	2,127.2	9,957	16	2019
Gretna, LA	671.2	4,044.2	17,760	16	2019
Harahan, LA	129.1	881.9	9,296	19	2019
Golden Meadow, LA	100.8	403.0	2,064	23	2018
Kenner, LA	223.5	2,933.1	70,374	24	2019
New Orleans, LA	1,144.7	5,292.5	396,374	29	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Westwego, LA	237.7	2,127.2	9,957	16	2019
Harahan, LA	129.1	881.9	9,296	19	2019
Golden Meadow, LA	100.8	403.0	2,064	23	2018
Gramercy, LA	121.0	2,388.9	3,474	44	2019
Lutcher, LA	125.3	1,127.8	3,529	45	2019
Pearl River, LA	722.2	1,824.4	1,940	52	2019

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Zoe · Germantown, TN

Sad and pathetic with mini despot

Over 7 years ago

We lived here many years. Some people are very nice. There is zero sense of community pride. Motto-"Trashy-don't have the sense to know this is a bad thing". no More

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