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Crime rate in Lake Arthur, Louisiana (LA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Lake Arthur, LA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Lake Arthur, LA

The 2020 crime rate in Lake Arthur, LA is 171 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.4 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 69.2% U.S. cities. The 2020 Lake Arthur crime rate fell by 1% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Lake Arthur has seen increasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Lake Arthur, LA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Lake Arthur:

171.3
Jennings:

341.8
Welsh:

381.2
Crowley:

253.0
Iowa:

494.3
Kaplan:

140.2
Rayne:

47.2
Basile:

60.4
Kinder:

353.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Lake Arthur by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(34.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(72.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(34.9)
1
(36.5)
2
(72.4)
1
(36.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(73.6)
1
(36.4)
1
(36.5)
0
(0.0)
3
(108.8)
2
(72.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.2)
1
(36.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(104.7)
3
(109.6)
5
(181.0)
2
(72.4)
2
(73.3)
4
(147.1)
1
(36.4)
2
(72.9)
1
(36.4)
8
(290.2)
5
(180.0)
9
(327.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
27
(942.1)
18
(657.4)
15
(542.9)
8
(289.6)
7
(256.6)
8
(294.2)
8
(291.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
12
(435.3)
7
(252.0)
13
(472.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
67
(2,338)
76
(2,776)
42
(1,520)
16
(579.3)
6
(219.9)
1
(36.8)
10
(364.0)
3
(109.4)
1
(36.4)
65
(2,358)
35
(1,260)
44
(1,601)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.5)
1
(36.2)
0
(0.0)
3
(110.0)
2
(73.6)
1
(36.4)
1
(36.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.3)
4
(144.0)
3
(109.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index278.1211.1351.497.8123.5116.274.362.08.7272.8173.1171.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Lake Arthur, Louisiana as of June 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lake Arthur is 230 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Lake Arthur:

163.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Lake Arthur:

162.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Lake Arthur:

253.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Lake Arthur:

18.2
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Lake Arthur:

91.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Lake Arthur:

54.6
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Lake Arthur:

147.1
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Lake Arthur:

110.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Lake Arthur:

90.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Lake Arthur:

325.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Lake Arthur:

91.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Lake Arthur:

157.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Lake Arthur:

227.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Lake Arthur:

126.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Lake Arthur:

212.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Lake Arthur:

301.4
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2020
Lake Arthur:

191.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Lake Arthur:

135.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Lake Arthur:

210.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Lake Arthur:

1.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Lake Arthur:

10.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Lake Arthur:

81.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Lake Arthur:

71.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Lake Arthur:

78.8
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Lake Arthur:

86.9
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Lake Arthur:

190.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Lake Arthur:

275.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Lake Arthur:

305.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Lake Arthur:

229.0
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Lake Arthur:

197.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Lake Arthur:

263.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Lake Arthur:

308.9
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 9 (9 officers - 5 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.27
Louisiana average:

3.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 9 (9 officers - 6 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.24
Louisiana average:

3.51

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 7 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.99
Louisiana average:

3.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 10 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Louisiana average:

3.46

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 7 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.65
Louisiana average:

3.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 10 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Louisiana average:

3.50

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 4 (1 officers - 0 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.37
Louisiana average:

3.56

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 10 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Louisiana average:

4.38

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 5 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.62
Louisiana average:

3.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 9 (9 officers - 4 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.14
Louisiana average:

4.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 9 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.75
Louisiana average:

4.05

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 10 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.07
Louisiana average:

3.82

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 3 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.74
Louisiana average:

3.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 9 (9 officers - 4 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.07
Louisiana average:

3.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 5 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.39
Louisiana average:

3.79

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Lake Arthur, LA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 70549.