Crime in Louisiana

Crime in Louisiana How safe are you? Brought to you by Alarm Center Security 41% of Baton Rougers don't feel safe walking alone at night in their neighborhood LA has a crime rate of 27% &a homicide rate PROTECTED BY ALARM CENTER 130.9% above the national average SECURITY SYSTEMS 292-5276 A Quick Look 2010 Property Crime In 2010, there were 74, 387 Property Crimes committed in the State of Louisiana. 20,919 of these were Burglary and 48,904 were Larceny/Theft. High Crime Rate The Louisiana crime rate, 2,280.57, is higher than the national average crime rate, 1,776.27. While the country saw a 4% decline in overall crime from 2005 CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM OF to 2007, Louisiana's crime rate rose 12% CRIME IN LOUISIANA Violent Crime in LA Violent Crime: 1 in 182 In 2008 there were 197,574 crimes reported in Louisiana, including 541 murders. Louisiana's per capita murder rate has led all states annually for 22 consecutive years (1989–2010) according to Bureau of Justice Statistics. Property Crime: 1 in 27 How Do We Compare? 2009 Property Crime Comparison 2009 Violent Crime Comparison 160 250 140 200 120 100 150 80 60 40 50 20 Larceny & Theft Aggravated Assault Murder & Mans. Forcible Rape Arson All Property Crime Burglary Motor Vehicle Theft All Violent Crime Robbery Louisiana National Louisiana National Compared to U.S. average. (U.S. average equals 100) Compared to U.S. average. (U.S. average equals 100) © 2012 CityRating.com - http://www.cityrating.com/crime-statistics/ © 2012 CityRating.com - http://www.cityrating.com/crime-statistics/ Property Crime Of the 12,666 Property Crimes in 2011, 4,220 of Homes without a monitored alarm them were Burglary of a system are 3 times more likely to be burglarized. Residence or Business. FBI Time Clock According to the FBI's 2010 Uniform Crime Report, in the United States: A VIOLENT CRIME OCCURSEVERY 25.3 SECONDS APROPERTY CRIME OCCURSEVERY 3.5 SECONDS Piktochart