Located in Jefferson Parish, Westwego, Louisiana has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to statistics from
, the violent crime rate in Westwego is 15.3, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. However, property crime in Westwego is slightly higher at 38.7 compared to the national average of 35.4. Despite this, residents can still feel relatively safe in their community. As a resident of Westwego, I am grateful for the efforts of law enforcement and community members in keeping the crime rate low. While there is always room for improvement, it is reassuring to know that my neighborhood is not a hotbed for crime.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Westwego violent crime is 15.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Westwego property crime is 38.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.