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Table 10

LOUISIANA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Counties, 2012

[The data shown in this table do not reflect county totals but are the number of offenses reported by the sheriff's office or county police department.]

Metropolitan/Nonmetropolitan County Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Forcible
rape		 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson1
Metropolitan Counties Ascension2 0 21 42 656 2,069
Bossier2 0 1 2 65 431
Caddo2 0 7 8 223 621
Calcasieu2 0 56 31 1,275 2,544
Cameron2 0 1 0 26 90
De Soto 309 2 0 7 300 376 67 256 53
East Baton Rouge 371 18 6 237 110 8,193 1,802 6,225 166
East Feliciana 1 0 0 0 1 38 10 24 4
Iberia2 0 14 69 562 1,165
Iberville 292 5 6 18 263 657 170 468 19 0
Jefferson 1,651 33 64 412 1,142 12,479 2,568 9,128 783 87
Lafayette 388 3 21 44 320 1,630 507 1,009 114 14
Lafourche 112 3 0 17 92 1,848 616 1,164 68 1
Livingston 370 1 9 23 337 2,324 729 1,504 91 0
Ouachita 183 6 8 28 141 2,688 817 1,784 87 5
Pointe Coupee 105 0 3 4 98 313 109 183 21
Rapides2 0 23 14 605 1,095
St. Bernard 94 0 7 33 54 667 133 499 35 5
St. Charles 265 2 8 32 223 1,605 409 1,118 78 18
St. Helena 54 0 1 2 51 247 87 140 20 0
St. John the Baptist 61 8 3 26 24 1,308 423 812 73 1
St. Martin 127 2 6 14 105 675 120 548 7
St. Tammany 261 7 15 15 224 2,564 651 1,755 158 13
Tangipahoa 732 7 44 53 628 3,724 1,384 2,151 189 1
Terrebonne 221 3 19 41 158 2,625 483 1,963 179 3
Union 35 0 0 0 35 28 11 17 0 0
Vermilion 86 1 12 7 66 772 248 495 29
Webster 69 0 11 2 56 195 97 80 18 0
West Baton Rouge 75 3 2 6 64 610 65 512 33 0
West Feliciana2 0 6 2 135 24 111 0
Nonmetropolitan Counties Allen 18 0 1 2 15 201 57 144 0 0
Assumption 87 2 13 7 65 407 96 290 21 3
Avoyelles 152 1 28 4 119 531 176 342 13 2
Bienville 54 0 4 5 45 188 60 118 10 0
Caldwell 24 0 0 1 23 269 86 175 8 3
Catahoula 24 3 1 7 13 91 30 58 3
Claiborne 55 0 9 2 44 294 87 175 32 3
Concordia 59 2 2 2 53 236 62 158 16 0
Evangeline2 0 3 2 75 287
Franklin 50 0 3 0 47 164 39 111 14 0
La Salle 53 0 1 0 52 90 20 63 7 0
Lincoln 28 1 6 1 20 251 85 162 4 0
Madison2 0 0 2 19 65
Morehouse2 0 0 1 11 0
Natchitoches 65 3 1 5 56 595 109 447 39 0
Red River 52 0 0 1 51 101 14 75 12 0
Richland 10 0 1 0 9 214 35 169 10 0
St. Landry 68 0 6 12 50 747 297 415 35 0
St. Mary 160 0 11 20 129 925 223 644 58 1
Vernon 84 1 11 4 68 713 53 586 74 9
Washington 89 2 10 3 74 838 263 536 39 0
West Carroll 65 0 0 0 65 344 49 285 10 3
Winn 5 0 0 0 5 88 31 45 12
  • 1 The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.
  • 2 The FBI determined that the agency's data were underreported. Consequently, those data are not included in this table.

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