Lafayette, LA Crime Rate
Population: 121,471 • Latest FBI Data
52Score
C
Average Safety
1,295
Violent Crimes
1066.1/100k
5,281
Property Crimes
4347.5/100k
18
Murders
84
Robberies
1152
Assaults
803
Burglaries
Is Lafayette Safe?
Lafayette, LA has a safety score of 52/100 (C). The violent crime rate is 1066.1 per 100k residents. Property crime rate is 4347.5 per 100k.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lafayette's crime rate?
Lafayette has a total crime rate of 5413.6 per 100,000 residents, with 1066.1 violent crimes and 4347.5 property crimes per 100k.
How does Lafayette compare to the national average?
Violent crime is above the US average of 380 per 100k. Property crime is above the national average of 2,000 per 100k.
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