In 2022, 629 violent crime incidents per 100,000 residents were reported to police in Louisiana. This is 27 percent higher than the violent crime rate in 2012.
The crime rate in Louisiana in 2022 was 65 percent higher than the United States average.
In 2022, 63 percent of violent crimes reported to police in Louisiana were not solved. This is 3 percentage points higher than the unsolved rate in 2012.