Baton Rouge, LA Analytics

January recorded 1,050 crime incidents.

December recorded 1,129 crime incidents.

November recorded 1,197 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 1,185
  • Burglary: 526
  • Assault: 518
  • Other: 470
  • Vandalism: 421
  • Arrest: 169
  • Robbery: 59
  • Shooting: 28
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

November had about 1% more crime than December, with November producing 68 more crimes than December.

November had about 1% more crime than January, with November producing 147 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 35% of crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 95% of violent crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 69% of property crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Reported Shootings in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

We recorded 28 shootings over a three month period in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. That's an average of about 9.333 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 19, followed by December with 7 shootings, and November with 2 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.