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Best Safety Counties in Louisiana

Violent and property crime rates per 100K residents Compare rankings across all 64 counties.

Average Safety Score
42/100
Top County
Assumption Parish
Counties Ranked
63

Top 10

#1
Assumption Parish
LA
98/100
#2
Natchitoches Parish
LA
98/100
#3
Red River Parish
LA
98/100
#4
Sabine Parish
LA
98/100
#5
Vernon Parish
LA
98/100
#6
Iberia Parish
LA
95/100
#7
Union Parish
LA
94/100
#8
Richland Parish
LA
93/100
#9
West Feliciana Parish
LA
89/100
#10
Caddo Parish
LA
86/100

All Louisiana Counties Ranked

#CountySafety ScoreOverall Score
1Assumption Parish, LA
97.5
69.4
2Natchitoches Parish, LA
97.5
63.1
3Red River Parish, LA
97.5
64.2
4Sabine Parish, LA
97.5
63.8
5Vernon Parish, LA
97.5
64.4
6Iberia Parish, LA
94.8
59.3
7Union Parish, LA
94.4
66.8
8Richland Parish, LA
92.9
58.1
9West Feliciana Parish, LA
88.5
65.8
10Caddo Parish, LA
86.3
47.7
11Winn Parish, LA
80.6
67.8
12West Carroll Parish, LA
79.3
68.4
13Allen Parish, LA
77.2
68.4
14Jackson Parish, LA
75.9
64.2
15Claiborne Parish, LA
72.5
68.8
16Cameron Parish, LA
71.7
75.1
17Webster Parish, LA
66.6
58.1
18Plaquemines Parish, LA
65.6
54.9
19Avoyelles Parish, LA
64.7
58.3
20East Feliciana Parish, LA
64.3
61.8
21East Carroll Parish, LA
54.5
63.3
22De Soto Parish, LA
54.4
65.1
23Tensas Parish, LA
53.9
59.6
24St. Tammany Parish, LA
53.7
44.1
25Pointe Coupee Parish, LA
50
54.3
26Acadia Parish, LA
47.1
55.4
27Catahoula Parish, LA
46.4
58.9
28Grant Parish, LA
42.5
53.8
29Evangeline Parish, LA
41.6
50.6
30Vermilion Parish, LA
40.5
57.6
31Bienville Parish, LA
39.5
64.2
32Beauregard Parish, LA
37
57.1
33Madison Parish, LA
35.6
56.6
34St. Martin Parish, LA
35.5
47.6
35St. Charles Parish, LA
31.3
48.8
36Iberville Parish, LA
30.7
52.2
37Caldwell Parish, LA
25.9
58.8
38Franklin Parish, LA
22.6
54
39St. James Parish, LA
21.3
51.8
40St. John the Baptist Parish, LA
20.1
43.2
41Jefferson Davis Parish, LA
19.3
53.1
42St. Mary Parish, LA
18.5
48.9
43Livingston Parish, LA
17.3
43.3
44St. Helena Parish, LA
16
46.9
45Lafourche Parish, LA
15.6
47.1
46Concordia Parish, LA
15.1
45.8
47St. Bernard Parish, LA
13.9
42.5
48Washington Parish, LA
13.9
46.4
49Ascension Parish, LA
12.6
41.2
50St. Landry Parish, LA
11.8
46.1
51Lincoln Parish, LA
10.8
49.8
52West Baton Rouge Parish, LA
9.2
46.9
53Jefferson Parish, LA
7.1
34.2
54Lafayette Parish, LA
7
34.3
55Tangipahoa Parish, LA
6.7
34.1
56Terrebonne Parish, LA
4.5
43.5
57Morehouse Parish, LA
4.2
42.2
58Calcasieu Parish, LA
2.7
44.6
59Rapides Parish, LA
2.7
36
60East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
2
31.4
61Ouachita Parish, LA
1.5
35.3
62Orleans Parish, LA
1.2
24
63Bossier Parish, LA
0.5
36.2

Data Source

Safety data from CrimeByCounty. See full details at CrimeByCounty. Data updated February 2026.