Belcher, Louisiana is a small rural town with a population of approximately 1,100 people. Despite its small size, it has unfortunately experienced its fair share of crime. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Belcher is 20.6, slightly below the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. As for property crime, which includes burglary, theft, and arson, the rate in Belcher is 28.9, also slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. This information serves as important context to understanding the crime in Belcher and highlights the ongoing effort of the community to combat and reduce crime rates.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Belcher violent crime is 20.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Belcher property crime is 28.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Belcher, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Oil City, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Oil City, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.