The crime rate in Hester, LA (zip code 70743) is significantly lower than the US average. Specifically, the violent crime rate of 9.4 is much lower than the US average of 22.7, while the property crime rate of 13.1 is also much lower than the US average of 35.4. This makes Hester an area that is safer than many other parts of Louisiana and the United States as a whole. As such, it may be an appealing place for those looking to relocate or visit.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Hester (zip 70743) violent crime is 9.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Hester (zip 70743) property crime is 13.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Hester, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lutcher, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lutcher, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.