Crime & Safety in Monroe, LA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Monroe has a violent crime rate of 1,895 per 100,000 residents, 399% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,685.0 per 100,000, robbery at 164.2, rape at 30.2. The murder rate is 15.1 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 5,766 per 100,000, 194% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,007, burglary at 1,406, vehicle theft at 350 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 35 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Monroe receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Monroe vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,894.6/100K
399% above US avg
Murder15.1/100K
140% above US avg
Rape30.2/100K
Robbery164.2/100K
Assault1,685.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property5,765.8/100K
194% above US avg
Burglary1,406.4/100K
Theft4,007.3/100K
Vehicle Theft350.0/100K
Arson2.2/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)35

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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