Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
LaFayette has a violent crime rate of 198 per 100,000 residents, 48% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 155.8 per 100,000, robbery at 28.3, rape at 14.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,027 per 100,000, 156% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,121, burglary at 807, vehicle theft at 99 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, LaFayette receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: LaFayette vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)