Franklinton, LA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Franklinton, LA Summary

Crime in Franklinton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Franklinton over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Franklinton:

  • There were 178 total crimes committed in Franklinton the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,732.8 total crimes per 100K people in Franklinton.
  • The overall crime rate in Franklinton is 103.63% above the national average.
  • Franklinton ranks #87 safest out of 110 cities in Louisiana.
  • Franklinton ranks #9,316 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Franklinton Vs Louisiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Franklinton is 4,732.8 per 100,000 people. That's 103.63% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 34.31% higher than the Louisiana total crime rate of 3,523.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Franklinton
/ 100k People
Louisiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 178 4,732.8 3,523.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 15.8 6.3
Robbery 3 79.8 80.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 49 1,302.8 497.0 268.2
Violent Crime 51 1,356.0 639.4 369.8
Burglary 28 744.5 510.1 269.8
Larceny 87 2,313.2 2,107.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 11 292.5 266.9 282.7
Property Crime 127 3,376.8 2,884.4 1,954.4

Franklinton Crime Compared To Louisiana Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Louisiana.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Franklinton

51
Violent Crimes
1,356.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
266.69%
Above The National Average
  • There were 51 violent crimes in Franklinton in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Franklinton is 1,356.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 73.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Franklinton each year. That compares to a 1 in 156.4 chance statewide.
  • That's 266.69% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 112.06% higher than the Louisiana violent crime rate of 639.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Franklinton

127
Property Crimes
3,376.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
72.78%
Above The National Average
  • There were 127 property crimes in Franklinton in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Franklinton is 3,376.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 29.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Franklinton each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 72.78% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 17.07% higher than the Louisiana property crime rate of 2,884.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Franklinton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Slidell, LA 28,686 890 3,102.6 2,834.1 268.4
Hammond, LA 20,847 1,629 7,814.1 6,586.1 1,228.0
Picayune, MS 11,710 422 3,603.8 2,954.7 649.0
Covington, LA 11,543 130 1,126.2 927.0 199.3
Bogalusa, LA 10,461 609 5,821.6 4,445.1 1,376.5
Ponchatoula, LA 7,977 345 4,324.9 3,698.1 626.8
Walker, LA 6,450 276 4,279.1 3,658.9 620.2

Franklinton SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
4
Diversity
8.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
6
Education
4
Commute
3
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