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Lafayette Crime Rate Report (Louisiana)

Lafayette crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 21 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Lafayette for 2024 is expected to be lower than in 2019.

The city violent crime rate for Lafayette in 2019 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 38.13% and the city property crime rate in Lafayette was higher than the national property crime rate average by 104.03%.

In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Lafayette was lower than the violent crime rate in Louisiana by 4.59% and the city property crime rate in Lafayette was higher than the property crime rate in Louisiana by 36.15%.

Property and Violent Crime
Lafayette Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Lafayette Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Lafayette Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2019 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault486
Arson31
Burglary1,032
Larceny and Theft4,101
Motor Vehicle Theft321
Murder and Manslaughter14
Rape16
Robbery148
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)6,270
Property Crime5,454
Violent Crime664
2024 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault369
Arson16
Burglary729
Larceny and Theft3,836
Motor Vehicle Theft416
Murder and Manslaughter19
Rape21
Robbery88
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)5,775
Property Crime4,959
Violent Crime496

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Lafayette Property Crime

Lafayette Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Lafayette Crime 2019

Lafayette Crime 2024

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Lafayette Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Lafayette Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Lafayette, Louisiana crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Lafayette crime report data for 2024 was projected from 21 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2019.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



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