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Lake Arthur, LA Crime Rate

Population: 2,557 • Latest FBI Data

88Score
A
Above Average Safety
4
Violent Crimes
156.4/100k · 50% of total
4
Property Crimes
156.4/100k · 50% of total
0
Murders
1
Robberies
3
Assaults
0
Burglaries

Is Lake Arthur, LA Safe?

Lake Arthur, LA is a safe city with a safety score of 88/100, placing it safer than 68% of US cities. The city ranks #2,861 out of 8,874 US cities in our safety database.

The violent crime rate of 156.4 per 100k is 59% below the national average (380 per 100k). Violent crime accounts for 50% of all reported incidents.

This city is generally suitable for families, retirees, and visitors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lake Arthur, LA safe to live in?
Lake Arthur, LA is considered a safe city, scoring 88/100. It is safer than 68% of US cities. Crime rates are well below the national average, making it suitable for families, students, and retirees.
What is Lake Arthur, LA's crime rate?
Lake Arthur, LA has a violent crime rate of 156.4 per 100,000 residents (below the national average of 380) and a property crime rate of 156.4 per 100k. It ranks #2,861 out of 8,874 US cities.
Is Lake Arthur, LA safe at night?
With a safety score of 88/100, Lake Arthur, LA is generally safe at night. Standard precautions like staying in well-lit areas are recommended, but most residents feel comfortable walking after dark.
Is Lake Arthur, LA good for families?
Yes, Lake Arthur, LA is generally suitable for families with its safety score of 88/100.

Crime Summary

⚠️ Biggest Concern
Violent Crime
156.4/100k
✅ Safest Aspect
Violent Crime
156.4/100k (59% below US avg)

Lake Arthur, LA has below-average crime rates across the board — both violent and property crime are below national averages.

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Nearby: New Iberia · Vidalia · Patterson · Bossier City · Ponchatoula

State: Safest Cities in Louisiana

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