Independence LA Crime Rate 2005-2018

Interactive chart of the Independence, Louisiana violent crime rate and statistics by year from 2005 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
  • The Independence LA crime rate for 2018 was 1308.22 per 100,000 population, a 46.98% increase from 2017.
  • The Independence LA crime rate for 2017 was 890.05 per 100,000 population, a 29.57% decline from 2016.
  • The Independence LA crime rate for 2016 was 1263.74 per 100,000 population, a 12.61% increase from 2015.
  • The Independence LA crime rate for 2015 was 1122.27 per 100,000 population, a 9.92% increase from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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City Name Population Rate
Greensburg 659 3,945.37
Opelousas 16,262 2,139.96
Marksville 5,450 1,944.95
Crowley 12,779 1,784.18
Winnfield 4,376 1,668.19
Welsh 3,230 1,547.99
Hammond 20,550 1,454.99
Alexandria 47,238 1,450.10
Monroe 48,291 1,401.92
Bastrop 10,270 1,343.72
Independence 1,911 1,308.22
White Castle 1,750 1,257.14
New Orleans 396,374 1,163.30
Church Point 4,440 1,103.60
Bogalusa 11,730 1,057.12
Ponchatoula 7,369 1,031.35
Leesville 5,999 1,016.84
Pearl River 2,641 984.48
Franklinton 3,771 954.65
Walker 6,286 938.59
Baton Rouge 224,790 919.52
Natchitoches 17,981 884.27
St. Gabriel 7,399 878.50
Morgan City 11,066 867.52
Shreveport 190,808 832.25
Bossier City 69,551 828.17
West Monroe 12,594 817.85
Franklin 6,874 756.47
Lake Charles 77,852 738.58
Abbeville 12,279 724.81
Mansfield 4,741 717.15
Lake Providence 3,551 675.87
Krotz Springs 1,221 655.20
Pineville 14,415 631.29
Erath 2,083 624.10
Zachary 17,884 615.07
Farmerville 3,805 604.47
Iowa 3,322 571.94
Gonzales 10,916 567.97
Port Allen 5,011 538.81
Lafayette 127,592 533.73
Plaquemine 6,660 480.48
Many 2,714 479.00
Gretna 17,965 478.71
Houma 33,226 475.53
Sulphur 20,250 469.14
Thibodaux 14,745 461.17
Denham Springs 9,761 450.77
Oak Grove 1,581 442.76
Haughton 3,425 437.96
Eunice 10,073 436.81
Patterson 5,964 435.95
Broussard 12,672 410.35
Lake Arthur 2,757 398.98
Greenwood 3,183 377.00
Ruston 22,274 368.14
Lutcher 3,266 367.42
French Settlement 1,175 340.43
Breaux Bridge 8,349 335.37
Clinton 1,516 329.82
Florien 607 329.49
Baker 13,487 326.24
Slidell 27,973 311.01
Tallulah 6,777 309.87
Ferriday 3,256 307.13
Oil City 995 301.51
Kaplan 4,529 287.04
Covington 10,658 281.48
Gramercy 3,382 266.11
Westwego 8,551 257.28
Rayne 8,184 256.60
Carencro 9,174 239.81
Folsom 860 232.56
Kenner 67,556 229.44
Jennings 9,949 190.97
Vidalia 3,948 177.30
Scott 8,810 170.26
Springhill 4,891 163.57
Ville Platte 7,130 154.28
Minden 12,215 147.36
Marion 750 133.33
Mandeville 12,371 129.33
Harahan 9,424 127.33
Addis 5,505 127.16
Ball 4,018 124.44
Golden Meadow 1,985 100.76
De Ridder 10,820 92.42
Youngsville 14,370 83.51
Olla 1,362 73.42
Jena 3,379 59.19
Kinder 2,404 41.60
Brusly 2,773 36.06
Blanchard 3,168 31.57
Berwick 4,537 22.04
Wilson 552 0.00
Washington 940 0.00
Sibley 1,161 0.00
Ringgold 1,396 0.00
Port Vincent 751 0.00
Pollock 478 0.00
Norwood 299 0.00
Moreauville 889 0.00
Ida 208 0.00
Georgetown 324 0.00
Fisher 221 0.00
Epps 820 0.00
Cullen 1,088 0.00
Rayville 3,557 0.00
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Independence LA US
2018 1,308.22 537.53 380.56
2017 890.05 556.35 394.86
2016 1,263.74 565.00 397.52
2015 1,122.27 539.78 373.74
2014 1,021.02 515.88 361.55
2013 1,269.65 521.18 369.13
2012 1,179.94 496.27 387.75
2011 1,250.00 554.63 387.06
2010 1,107.42 555.32 404.50
2009 221.85 642.87 431.88
2005 1,158.08 596.56 469.04