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Assumption County, LA Arrest Records

Assumption County, LA is among the safest counties in the USA with 3.75 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has lower total crime rate than Jefferson, Tangipahoa, Calcasieu, Ouachita, Rapides counties in Louisiana.
Assumption County, LA property crime rate is 10.58 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 192 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that increased by 10.34% compared to 2015.

Assumption County, LA Crime Rate

Total arrests in Assumption County in 2016 decreased by 10.71% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 69 to 85 while non-violent crime decreased by 18.64% from 295 to 240.

5 Crimes In Assumption County, LA in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 192
Aggravated assault 76
Burglary 38
Motor vehicle theft 10
Robbery 6

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Assumption County increased by 23.19% from 2015 and decreased by 1.16% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 86 to 85. In 2016 violent crime rate in Assumption County was 20.19% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.375%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Assumption County decreased by 18.64% from 2015 and decreased by 42.72% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 419 to 240. In 2016 property crime rate in Assumption County was 62.8% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 1.058%.

How Assumption stands up against other counties

Assumption vs. Union

You’ll be in more risk in Assumption compared to Union county that had 82.3% lower crime rate compared to Assumption county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 3.3488 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and higher than average 1.2007 in Union county.
Burglary rates of 1.6744 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 5.0167 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.5336 in Union county.

Assumption vs. Grant

You’ll be in more risk in Assumption compared to Grant county that had 53.48% lower crime rate compared to Assumption county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 3.3488 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.1341 in Grant county.
Motor Vehicle Theft rates of 0.4406 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8637 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.1789 in Grant county.

Names with the most arrests in Assumption

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Assumption, Louisiana, the most crimes, that's 37.01% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 31-40.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Assumption County is 0.57% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 3.92 daily crimes that occur in Assumption County.
  • Assumption, LA is more violent than Union.
  • In Assumption County you have a 1 in 70 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Assumption, LA have decreased by 10.71%.

Assumption Police Departments

Names in Assumption County