The city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, specifically the zip code 70819, has unfortunately been plagued by high levels of crime. According to
the violent crime rate in this area is at a staggering 51.4, which is more than double the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in 70819 is also significantly above the US average at 69.1. This includes crimes like burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. This high level of crime creates a sense of fear and vulnerability for the residents of this community. It is important for law enforcement and community leaders to work together to address and reduce these concerning statistics and create a safer environment for all individuals living in Baton Rouge.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Baton Rouge (zip 70819) violent crime is 51.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Baton Rouge (zip 70819) property crime is 69.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Denham Springs, Louisiana. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Denham Springs, Louisiana. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.