Alexandria, LA Crime Statistics For 2022

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
4,167
Total Crimes
9,061.5
Total Crimes / 100k People
286.25%
Above National Average
89 out of 93
In Louisiana
8,842 out of 8,904
In America

What is the crime rate in Alexandria, LA?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Alexandria is 9,061.5 per 100,000 people. That's 286.25% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 157.15% higher than the Louisiana total crime rate of 3,523.8 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Alexandria SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
5
Diversity
9
Safety
1
Amenities
8.5
Education
6
Commute
8.5

How Does Alexandria Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Alexandria
/ 100k People
Louisiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 4,167 9,061.5 3,523.8 2,346.0
Murder 19 41.3 15.8 6.5
Robbery 145 315.3 80.7 73.9
Aggravated Assault 671 1,459.1 497.0 279.7
Violent Crime 850 1,848.4 639.4 387.8
Burglary 754 1,639.6 510.1 314.2
Larceny 2,300 5,001.5 2,107.3 1,398.0
Car Theft 263 571.9 266.9 246.0
Property Crime 3,317 7,213.1 2,884.4 1,958.2

Violent Crime Rates In Alexandria

850
Violent Crimes
1,848.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
376.63%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 54.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Alexandria each year. That compares to a 1 in 156.4 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Alexandria is 1,848.4 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 376.63% higher than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 189.06% higher than the Louisiana violent crime rate of 639.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Alexandria

3,317
Property Crimes
7,213.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
268.35%
Above National Average
  • You have a 1 in 13.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Alexandria each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Alexandria is 7,213.1 per 100,000 people.
  • That's 268.35% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
  • And 150.07% higher than the Louisiana property crime rate of 2,884.4 per 100,000 people.

Alexandria Crime Compared To Louisiana Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Louisiana.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Alexandria

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Natchitoches, LA 17,374 1,253 7,211.9 6,106.8 1,105.1
Pineville, LA 14,079 835 5,930.8 4,986.1 944.7
Ville Platte, LA 7,029 419 5,961.0 5,833.0 128.0
Leesville, LA 5,502 393 7,142.9 6,288.6 854.2
Marksville, LA 5,299 422 7,963.8 6,171.0 1,792.8
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