Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Natchitoches has a violent crime rate of 997 per 100,000 residents, 162% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 777.6 per 100,000, robbery at 129.6, rape at 67.6. The murder rate is 22.5 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 6,880 per 100,000, 251% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 4,175, burglary at 2,485, vehicle theft at 220 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Natchitoches receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Natchitoches vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)