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

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

  • The overall crime rate in Westwego, Louisiana is 14% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Westwego is 80% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Westwego is 1% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 145 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 51 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    223
    Violent : 58
    Property : 165
    Total Crime
    14% NAT. AVG.
    24% STATE AVG.
    2685.8 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    80% NAT. AVG.
    9% STATE AVG.
    698.5 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    1% NAT. AVG.
    31% STATE AVG.
    1987.2 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Westwego
    Violent crime
    1 in 145
    Property crime
    1 in 51
    Robbery
    Burglary
    1 in 255
    Assault
    1 in 156
    Car Theft
    1 in 421
    Westwego : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Louisiana 42 45 37 46 20
    In USA 1040 1276 765 1422 738
    Westwego : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Louisiana 23 33 45 23 20
    In USA 332 330 1102 219 790

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Westwego
    		Louisiana
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 58 698.5 639.44 387.8
    Murder 0 0 15.8 6.5
    Robbery 0 0 80.66 73.9
    Assault 54 650.4 497 279.7
    Rape 4 48.1 45.98 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Westwego
    		 Louisiana
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 165 1987.2 2884.39 1,958.2
    Burglary 33 397.4 510.15 314.2
    Larceny 112 1348.9 2107.3 1,398
    Car Theft 20 240.9 266.94 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison