Located in St. John the Baptist Parish, Wallace, LA has a relatively higher rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to the latest data, the violent crime rate in Wallace is 26 per 1000 residents, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents in Wallace are at a slightly higher risk of being a victim of a violent crime. Property crime is also slightly higher in Wallace, with a rate of 36 per 1000 residents compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. While these rates may be concerning, it is important to note that the overall crime rate in Wallace has been decreasing in recent years, thanks to the efforts of law enforcement and community initiatives. However, there is still work to be done to ensure the safety and well-being of the residents in this small Louisiana town.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Wallace violent crime is 26.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Wallace property crime is 36.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Wallace, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Gramercy, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Gramercy, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.