Lafayette Metro Area, Louisiana 

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Crime in Lafayette Metro Area, Louisiana

The crime rate in the Lafayette, LA Metro Area is significantly higher than the national average. Violent crime in the area is 24.8, which is 8% higher than the US average of 22.7. Property crime in the area is even more concerning, with a rate of 44.8, which is 26% higher than the US average of 35.4. The high level of crime in this area should be taken seriously and appropriate measures should be taken to ensure that everyone in this area can feel safe from criminal activity.

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

Lafayette Metro Area violent crime is 24.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Lafayette Metro Area property crime is 44.8. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Lafayette, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lafayette, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lafayette, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft



Lafayette, LA Crime History

*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000716.92.568.7152.4493.36200.41082.14636.7481.6
2001948.54.567.2177699.86464.612094827.1428.4
2002943.12.776.9154.6708.96680.31257.84975.9446.7
20031120.86.3291.2148.7674.75934.81072.54439.5422.9
2004909.55.376.7145.3682.164941187.74945.2361.1
2005883.67.181.1125.7669.65654.41099.34182.4372.7
20061075.49.468.7217.5779.76020.41220.54299.9500.1
20071132.113.159.5279.3780.16232.31234.54510.9486.8
20081121.68.864.2269.8778.85947.112494253.3444.8
2009979.26.140.4251.2681.56543.51235.64928.5379.4
2010814.710.417.32085796057.51241.14565251.3
2011692.54.912.3190.6484.75348.9980.94140.4227.6
2012634.199164.4451.85547.31082.64268.6196.2
20136.513.8220.4462.76132.510344857.8240.7
2014650.65.68198.2438.85434.7947.94162.3324.5
2015559.414.914.9131.2398.45305.1796.74191317.4
2016497.28.514.7114.8359.14977.47953888.4294
2017560.317.116.3136390.94555.9785.63539.5230.8
2018533.77.116.5123.8386.44610798.63515.1296.3
2019524.111.112.6116.8383.64304.9814.63236.9253.4



Crime in Nearby Cities

City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lafayette, LA524.14,304.9114,21242019
Youngsville, LA93.21,045.313,67952019
Broussard, LA246.43,303.85,89252019
Scott, LA137.52,968.58,78072019
Carencro, LA362.22,301.18,466112019
Breaux Bridge, LA509.97,344.98,451122019



Crime in Similar Size Cities

City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lafayette, LA524.14,304.9114,21242019
Baton Rouge, LA936.35,290.3227,403582019
Beaumont, TX1,046.73,615.8116,4501262019
Pasadena, TX545.92,512.2145,2351902019
Shreveport, LA779.54,899.3202,1891902019
League City, TX110.61,359.2101,4361902019


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