Westwego, LA Analytics

February recorded 2,844 crime incidents.

January recorded 2,566 crime incidents.

December recorded 2,447 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 5,698
  • Theft: 784
  • Assault: 620
  • Burglary: 320
  • Vandalism: 144
  • Shooting: 131
  • Arrest: 119
  • Robbery: 34
  • Arson: 7

Crime by Month

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

February had about 1% more crime than December, with February producing 397 more crimes than December.

February had about 1% more crime than January, with February producing 278 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in Westwego, Louisiana

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 10% of crime in Westwego, Louisiana.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 83% of violent crime in Westwego, Louisiana.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 71% of property crime in Westwego, Louisiana.

Reported Shootings in Westwego, Louisiana

We recorded 131 shootings over a three month period in Westwego, Louisiana. That's an average of about 43.667 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 53, followed by December with 47 shootings, and February with 31 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 Westwego. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.