Rapides, LA County has higher than average rates of both violent and property crime compared to the US average. Violent crime in Rapides is 43.9, which is almost double the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Rapides is 48.3, which is nearly 37% higher than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that public safety should be a concern in Rapides, LA County and local authorities must be vigilant in order to protect its citizens from criminal activity and ensure their safety.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Rapides County violent crime is 43.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Rapides County property crime is 48.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Rapides, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lake Charles, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.