Montpelier, LA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

116%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

153%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

109%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Montpelier crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Montpelier crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Montpelier crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Montpelier crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Montpelier_{/100k people}	Louisiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	5,032 (estimate)	3,377	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	16.1	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	43.0	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	67.3	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	502.1	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	937 (estimate)	629	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	497.8	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,940.0	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	310.3	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	4,094 (estimate)	2,748	1,954

Montpelier crime map

The Montpelier crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Montpelier as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Montpelier crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Montpelier crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Montpelier crime rates are 116% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Montpelier are 153% higher than the national average
In Montpelier you have a 1 in 20 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Montpelier is safer than 4% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Montpelier has decreased by 4%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Montpelier

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Montpelier is 1 in 107

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Montpelier is 1 in 25

The chance of being a victim of crime in Montpelier is 1 in 20

Year Over Year Crime In Montpelier (per 100,000 people)

Montpelier police department

Item	Montpelier	Louisiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	7,311	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Louisiana

State	Total offenders	Louisiana_/100K	National_/100K
Louisiana	12,948	286	266

There are a total of 12,948 sex offenders in Louisiana. This yields a total of 286 sex offenders in Louisiana per 100,000 residents which is 8% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Albany, LA	1,300	238	1,039	1,276
Livingston, LA	1,880	51	1,439	1,490
Independence, LA	2,578	294	1,285	1,579
Natalbany, LA	2,847	330	1,441	1,770
Roseland, LA	1,186	337	1,473	1,810
Amite City, LA	4,459	474	2,071	2,545
Walker, LA	6,278	620	3,659	4,279
Montpelier, LA	323	937	4,094	5,032

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Barnum, IA	323	397	1,847	2,244
Glen Echo, MD	323	161	661	821
Brisbin, PA	323	382	2,021	2,403
Medora, IL	323	448	2,626	3,074
Streetman, TX	323	602	3,207	3,810
Montpelier, LA	323	937	4,094	5,032

Source: The Montpelier, LA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.