Baton Rouge, LA Analytics

February recorded 1,863 crime incidents.

January recorded 1,805 crime incidents.

December recorded 1,696 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 1,955
  • Burglary: 1,081
  • Vandalism: 701
  • Assault: 698
  • Other: 627
  • Arrest: 176
  • Robbery: 109
  • Shooting: 16
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, February had the most number of crimes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

February had about 1% more crime than December, with February producing 167 more crimes than December.

February had about 1% more crime than January, with February producing 58 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 36% of crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 98% of violent crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 64% of property crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Reported Shootings in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

We recorded 16 shootings over a three month period in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. That's an average of about 5.333 shootings per month. February saw the most shootings with 9, followed by December with 4 shootings, and January with 3 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Baton Rouge. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.