Zip 70538 (Franklin, LA) Crime

The city of Franklin, LA (zipcode 70538) has a much higher rate of violent and property crime than the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Franklin is 49.8, more than double the national average at 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate is 58.1, significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. Clearly, greater attention needs to be given to safety and security in this area.

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

Franklin (zip 70538) violent crime is 49.8. (The US average is 22.7)

Franklin (zip 70538) property crime is 58.1. (The US average is 35.4)

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

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

Franklin, LA Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2001	1365.8	0	0	167.7	1198	4708.3	563.1	3989.5	155.7
2002	1324.6	0	35.8	95.5	1193.3	4057.3	668.3	3281.6	107.4
2004	790.7	12.4	37.1	49.4	691.9	4373.6	580.7	3694.1	98.8
2005	1012.8	37.5	0	187.5	787.7	6789.2	850.2	5776.4	162.5
2006	903.7	13.5	13.5	67.4	809.3	7351	984.6	5961.7	404.6
2007	1231.7	0	25.7	115.5	1090.6	6748.8	769.8	5812.2	166.8
2008	1273.7	0	26	143	1104.8	6199.6	805.8	5367.8	26
2009	853.8	0	26.3	105.1	722.4	5989.8	1300.4	4649.9	39.4
2010	1008.2	26.5	0	145.9	835.8	6208.5	1127.6	4881.9	199
2011	802.1	12.9	12.9	51.7	724.5	6093.1	1539.5	4527.8	25.9
2012	954.9	0	13.1	117.7	824.1	5402.2	1412.7	3976.5	13.1
2013		13.5	0	94.2	700	4953.6	821.1	4065.2	67.3
2014	729	13.5	0	94.5	621	4266.2	1309.6	2916.2	40.5
2015	506.8	0	13.7	82.2	410.9	4040.5	1575.1	2396.9	68.5
2016	677.2	13.8	0	138.2	525.2	4021.6	1326.7	2639.6	55.3
2017	675.3	0	28.1	98.5	548.7	4895.9	1913.3	2898.1	84.4
2018	756.5	29.1	0	58.2	669.2	3971.5	1600.2	2225.8	145.5

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Franklin, LA	756.5	3,971.5	8,094	1	2018
Baldwin, LA	42.7	3,413.0	2,361	5	2015
Patterson, LA	435.9	2,632.5	6,079	13	2018
Berwick, LA	90.6	1,449.3	4,649	17	2019
Morgan City, LA	867.5	4,834.6	11,530	19	2018
New Iberia, LA	766.8	4,996.2	32,597	25	2003

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Morgan City, LA	867.5	4,834.6	11,530	19	2018
New Iberia, LA	766.8	4,996.2	32,597	25	2003
Broussard, LA	246.4	3,303.8	5,892	37	2019
Youngsville, LA	93.2	1,045.3	13,679	37	2019
Abbeville, LA	831.8	2,594.3	12,491	40	2019
Thibodaux, LA	555.3	3,530.5	14,185	41	2019

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