Patterson, LA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Patterson, LA Summary

Crime in Patterson research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Patterson 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 Patterson:

  • There were 74 total crimes committed in Patterson the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,302.6 total crimes per 100K people in Patterson.
  • The overall crime rate in Patterson is -43.96% below the national average.
  • Patterson ranks #37 safest out of 110 cities in Louisiana.
  • Patterson ranks #4,724 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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Patterson Vs Louisiana And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Patterson is 1,302.6 per 100,000 people. That's -43.96% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -63.03% lower than the Louisiana total crime rate of 3,523.8 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Patterson
/ 100k People
Louisiana
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 74 1,302.6 3,523.8 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 15.8 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 80.7 66.1
Aggravated Assault 37 651.3 497.0 268.2
Violent Crime 37 651.3 639.4 369.8
Burglary 9 158.4 510.1 269.8
Larceny 23 404.9 2,107.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 5 88.0 266.9 282.7
Property Crime 37 651.3 2,884.4 1,954.4

Patterson 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 Patterson

37
Violent Crimes
651.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
76.12%
Above The National Average
  • There were 37 violent crimes in Patterson in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Patterson is 651.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 153.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Patterson each year. That compares to a 1 in 156.4 chance statewide.
  • That's 76.12% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 1.85% higher than the Louisiana violent crime rate of 639.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Patterson

37
Property Crimes
651.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-66.68%
Below The National Average
  • There were 37 property crimes in Patterson in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Patterson is 651.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 153.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Patterson each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -66.68% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -77.42% lower than the Louisiana property crime rate of 2,884.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Patterson

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Houma, LA 32,762 1,609 4,911.2 4,080.9 830.2
Gonzales, LA 12,869 943 7,327.7 6,838.1 489.5
Franklin, LA 6,613 229 3,462.9 2,404.4 1,058.5
Plaquemine, LA 5,804 198 3,411.4 2,601.7 809.8
Berwick, LA 4,557 16 351.1 241.4 109.7

Patterson SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
3
Commute
8
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