Zip 70129 (New Orleans, LA) Crime

New Orleans, LA is a city with an alarmingly high rate of crime. The violent crime rate in 70129 New Orleans, LA is 63.5, which is almost 3 times higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in 70129 New Orleans, LA is 68.6, significantly higher than the US average of 35.4. As a result of this high crime rate, citizens of 70129 New Orleans have to be extra vigilant when it comes to protecting themselves and their property from potential harm.

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

New Orleans (zip 70129) violent crime is 63.5. (The US average is 22.7)

New Orleans (zip 70129) property crime is 68.6. (The US average is 35.4)

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

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

New Orleans, LA Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	1131.3	43.3	48.2	513.9	526	6085.5	1110.1	3305.9	1669.6
2001	1213.5	44	43.2	573.6	552.8	6231.8	1086.5	3342.4	1802.8
2002	937.1	53.1	33.3	410.2	440.6	5481.8	978.9	2946.6	1556.3
2003	967.3	57.7	44.8	435.9	428.9	5151.7	1026.9	2678.4	1446.3
2004	948.3	56	40.1	389.8	462.4	5162	1112	2662.9	1387.1
2006	523	37.6	20.2	176.5	288.8	2824.5	947.9	1212.6	664
2007	1564.3	94.7	52.1	523.1	894.3	7063.5	2284.1	3333.4	1446
2008	1019.4	63.6	23.1	385.5	547.2	5287.1	1631.3	2516	1139.9
2009	777	51.7	29.1	277	419.1	3846.3	1135.8	1934.2	776.4
2010	727.7	49.1	40.4	267.5	370.7	3548.8	1037	1835.4	676.4
2011	792	57.6	47	305.2	382.2	4038.6	1111.6	2195	732
2012	815.2	53.2	37.5	293.5	431	3772.4	943.3	2218.7	610.4
2013		41.4	46.7	301.8	396.5	3852.6	849.6	2434.6	568.4
2014	973.9	38.7	63	379.7	492.4	4231.8	893.3	2663	675.5
2015	949.6	41.7	104	380.5	423.4	3874.2	736.6	2497.9	639.7
2016	1069.7	43.8	135.2	363.8	526.9	3920.1	644.8	2664.3	611
2017	1121.4	39.5	144.7	329.1	608.1	4243.8	560.8	3046.2	636.8
2018	1163.3	37.1	171.8	307.5	646.9	4557.1	511.4	3290.3	755.3
2019	1144.7	30.7	196.2	256.8	661.1	5292.5	543.2	4001.3	748

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
New Orleans, LA	1,144.7	5,292.5	396,374	2	2019
Gretna, LA	671.2	4,044.2	17,760	12	2019
Westwego, LA	237.7	2,127.2	9,957	17	2019
Slidell, LA	270.1	2,848.6	25,774	19	2019
Harahan, LA	129.1	881.9	9,296	19	2019
Kenner, LA	223.5	2,933.1	70,374	21	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Gretna, LA	671.2	4,044.2	17,760	12	2019
Slidell, LA	270.1	2,848.6	25,774	19	2019
Mandeville, LA	146.0	1,816.6	12,503	25	2019
Covington, LA	281.5	2,092.3	8,807	32	2018
Picayune, MS	442.1	4,816.1	12,194	36	2016
Bay St. Louis, MS	275.8	4,073.0	8,200	38	2012

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