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

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

  • The overall crime rate in Ponchatoula, Louisiana is 243% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Ponchatoula is 169% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Ponchatoula is 257% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 94 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 14 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    601
    Violent : 78
    Property : 523
    Total Crime
    243% NAT. AVG.
    128% STATE AVG.
    8036.9 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    169% NAT. AVG.
    63% STATE AVG.
    1043.1 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    257% NAT. AVG.
    142% STATE AVG.
    6993.8 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Ponchatoula
    Violent crime
    1 in 94
    Property crime
    1 in 14
    Robbery
    1 in 318
    Burglary
    1 in 62
    Assault
    1 in 146
    Car Theft
    1 in 281
    Ponchatoula : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Louisiana 8 6 9 5 10
    In USA 27 24 23 37 430
    Ponchatoula : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Louisiana 10 33 3 22 9
    In USA 138 330 28 208 509

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Ponchatoula
    		Louisiana
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 78 1043.1 639.44 387.8
    Murder 0 0 15.8 6.5
    Robbery 23 307.6 80.66 73.9
    Assault 50 668.6 497 279.7
    Rape 5 66.9 45.98 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Ponchatoula
    		 Louisiana
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 523 6993.8 2884.39 1,958.2
    Burglary 118 1578 510.15 314.2
    Larceny 379 5068.2 2107.3 1,398
    Car Theft 26 347.7 266.94 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison