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Orleans County Crime Statistics Louisiana state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 19,430 crimes in Orleans County, Louisiana. With a population of 220,614, there was 1 crime for every 11.4 people in the county. Out of the 19,430 crimes reported, 15,940 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 3,490 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	209	94.74
Rape	133	60.29
Robbery	1,158	524.90
Assault	1,990	902.03
Burglary	5,112	2317.17
Larceny	7,625	3456.26
Vehicle	3,203	1451.86
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 8,807.2 incidents per 100,000 people. A 157.2% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (3,424.3 incidents). There were 1,581.9 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 53.1% change (from 528.6 incidents). Property crimes changed 27.7% from (2,895.7) the previous year to 7,225.3 per 100,000 people.

Orleans County ranks #61 for violent crimes and #61 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,851 and #2,932 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

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Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	163	37.8	90	20.9	764	177.2	1,262	292.7
2005	268	57.9	181	39.1	1,514	326.9	2,220	479.4
2004	264	56.0	189	40.1	1,843	391.2	2,181	463.0
2003	274	57.7	214	45.0	2,076	436.9	2,042	429.8
2002	258	53.1	166	34.1	1,998	411.0	2,155	443.3
2001	213	44.0	210	43.4	2,781	574.2	2,682	553.8
2000	204	42.1	233	48.1	2,425	500.3	2,312	477.0
1999	158	33.9	280	60.1	2,733	586.7	2,765	593.6
1998	230	48.8	300	63.7	2,968	629.9	3,413	724.4
1997	267	54.7	385	78.8	3,978	814.3	3,788	775.4
1996	351	71.9	390	79.9	5,705	1168.3	4,581	938.2
1995	363	74.5	487	100.0	5,349	1098.0	4,677	960.0
1994	424	85.8	436	88.3	4,822	976.1	3,639	736.7

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	4,162	965.3	5,447	1263.4	2,876	667.0	0	0.0
2005	4,592	991.6	12,050	2602.2	5,035	1087.3	13	2.8
2004	5,325	1130.4	13,051	2770.6	6,566	1393.9	17	3.6
2003	4,945	1040.8	13,259	2790.6	6,909	1454.1	5	1.1
2002	4,853	998.2	14,898	3064.4	7,594	1562.0	6	1.2
2001	5,352	1105.1	16,802	3469.4	8,793	1815.7	12	2.5
2000	5,298	1093.1	16,027	3306.8	7,924	1634.9	20	4.1
1999	5,652	1213.3	17,345	3723.5	7,147	1534.3	22	4.7
1998	7,045	1495.3	18,848	4000.4	8,292	1759.9	29	6.2
1997	8,151	1668.5	20,016	4097.4	9,404	1925.0	0	0.0
1996	9,971	2042.0	23,088	4728.2	10,190	2086.8	0	0.0
1995	10,237	2101.3	22,556	4629.9	9,834	2018.6	0	0.0
1994	10,065	2037.5	22,002	4453.9	8,570	1734.9	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population