Is Houma, Louisiana a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Houma, LA

Is Houma, Louisiana safe place to live?
Is Houma, Louisiana a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Houma? What is the crime rate in Houma city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Houma, Louisiana is 121% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Houma is 64% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Houma is 132% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 158 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 22 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    1698
    Violent : 209
    Property : 1489
    Total Crime
    121% NAT. AVG.
    47% STATE AVG.
    5181.4 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    64% NAT. AVG.
    0% STATE AVG.
    637.8 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    132% NAT. AVG.
    58% STATE AVG.
    4543.7 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Houma
    Violent crime
    1 in 158
    Property crime
    1 in 22
    Robbery
    1 in 1502
    Burglary
    1 in 196
    Assault
    1 in 199
    Car Theft
    1 in 551
    Houma : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Louisiana 23 20 31 15 28
    In USA 221 193 525 127 989
    Houma : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Louisiana 25 21 23 26 17
    In USA 408 211 529 366 722

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Houma
    		Louisiana
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 209 637.8 639.44 387.8
    Murder 4 12.2 15.8 6.5
    Robbery 22 67.1 80.66 73.9
    Assault 166 506.5 497 279.7
    Rape 17 52 45.98 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Houma
    		 Louisiana
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 1489 4543.7 2884.39 1,958.2
    Burglary 169 515.7 510.15 314.2
    Larceny 1260 3844.9 2107.3 1,398
    Car Theft 60 183.1 266.94 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison