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34%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
51%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
31%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleMandeville/100k peopleLouisiana/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime202n/a (estimate)1,5253,3772,324
Murder0n/a0.016.16.3
Rape1n/a7.643.040.0
Robbery1n/a7.667.366.1
Assault22n/a166.1502.1268.2
Violent crime24n/a (estimate)181629370
Burglary16n/a120.8497.8269.8
Theft156n/a1,177.81,940.01,401.9
Vehicle theft6n/a45.3310.3282.7
Property crime178n/a (estimate)1,3442,7481,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Mandeville, LA

When we analyze the latest crime report, the Mandeville crime rate is 34.4% lower than the national average. These incidents are classified into two primary categories: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes include assault, robbery, rape and murder. Whereas property crimes encompass theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In the case of Mandeville, there were 24 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 181 per 100,000 individuals, 51% lower than the national average. Additionally, Mandeville recorded 178 property crimes, amounting to 1344 per 100,000 residents, 31.2% lower than the U.S. average.

In the latest reported crime year, Mandeville recorded zero homicides. This statistic potentially positions the city as a paragon of security, radiating a profound sense of safety for its residents. A low number of severe violent crimes instills a deep feeling of well-being among its community but also establishes a lofty benchmark for other locales aspiring to foster equally secure environments.

What Do the Locals Say About Crime in Mandeville?

What do the local residents think about crime in Mandeville? Well, based on a recent survey of 12 people (conducted by AreaVibes), 50% of Mandeville residents said that there was virtually no crime and that they felt safe walking at night. Another 50% of respondents said that there was too much crime in the area and they did not feel safe walking alone at night.

Is Mandeville a Safe Place to Live?

Before you decide to relocate, it’s always good to ask yourself “Is Mandeville a safe place to live?” Although the answer might not be that simple, as some areas are safer than others, getting a good feel for the overall rate of crime can definitely be helpful. Overall, the Mandeville crime rate is 34% lower than the national average. If we break that down daily, that translates into 0.55 crimes per day - 0.07 violent crimes and 0.49 property crimes.

Has Crime in Mandeville Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime data allows us to analyze short-term trends in crime activity. By comparing crime rates from one year to the next, we can identify patterns and shifts in Mandeville crime rates. This information can be invaluable for residents looking to make informed decisions on where to live. When comparing the most recent year to the previous year, total crime in Mandeville has increased by 15.4% year over year. Violent crime has increased by 84.6% and property crime has increased by 9.9%.

Potential Causes for Crime in Mandeville

Mandeville has a ratio of police officers and civilians per 1,000 residents that differs from the national norm, with 0 officers and civilians per 1,000 residents, compared to 3.25 nationwide. Crime rates are profoundly influenced by the effectiveness of law enforcement and community policing endeavors. A resilient and cooperative partnership between law enforcement agencies and the community can serve as a deterrent to criminal activities, ultimately enhancing safety. The efficacy of law enforcement extends beyond mere numbers and extends into the realm of community policing strategies, emphasizing the cultivation of trust and collaboration between officers and the community. It is not merely a matter of quantity but the quality of engagement with the community that matters most.

The median home price in Mandeville is $306,000, compared to the national average of $184,700. High housing costs can lead to financial stress for residents. When individuals struggle to make ends meet due to expensive housing, they may be more inclined to engage in criminal activities to address their financial difficulties, such as theft or fraud. Communities with stable housing environments tend to foster stronger social bonds and community engagement. This can lead to increased vigilance and cooperation among residents, which can deter criminal behavior.

High rental costs can limit economic mobility, making it difficult for individuals to save money, invest in education, or access better job opportunities. This can perpetuate a cycle of poverty and increase the risk of involvement in criminal activities. In summary, high rental costs can create economic challenges, overcrowding, and neighborhood dynamics that may increase the likelihood of certain types of crime, particularly property crimes. In Mandeville, the average rental rates are $1,145 per month, compared to the national average of $949.

Mandeville crime map



The Mandeville crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Mandeville as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Mandeville crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Mandeville crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Mandeville crime rates are 34% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Mandeville are 51% lower than the national average
      • In Mandeville you have a 1 in 66 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Mandeville is safer than 55% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Mandeville has increased by 9%

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        Daily Crime In Mandeville (per 100,000 people)

        The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Mandeville on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Louisiana and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Mandeville (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Louisiana, are 2.21 times less than the state average and 1.52 times less than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Mandeville on a daily basis are 3.47 times less than than Louisiana average and 2.04 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Mandeville are 2.04 times less than the daily state average and 1.45 times less than the daily national numbers.

        How Safe is Mandeville (higher is better)

        When comparing the safety of Mandeville to every other city in Louisiana, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Mandeville safe? The gauges above illustrate that Mandeville is safer than 73% of every city located within Louisiana along with 55% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Louisiana and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Mandeville, LA is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mandeville

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mandeville is 1 in 552
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mandeville is 1 in 75
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Mandeville is 1 in 66
        Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Mandeville, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 552. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 75 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Mandeville is 1 in 66.

        Year Over Year Crime In Mandeville (per 100,000 people)

        A good indicator of whether Mandeville is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate (per 100,000 people). The number of violent crimes in Mandeville has increased by 74%, while the property crime rate in Mandeville has increased by 4% year over year. The number of total crimes in Mandeville has increased by 9% year over year.

        Mandeville police department

        Item Mandeville Louisiana National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)527,311558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a4.23.3

        Sex offenders in Louisiana

        State Total offenders Louisiana /100K National /100K
        Louisiana12,948286266
        There are a total of 12,948 sex offenders in Louisiana. This yields a total of 286 sex offenders in Louisiana per 100,000 residents which is 8% greater than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Abita Springs, LA2,571172752925
        Covington, LA10,4711999271,126
        Madisonville, LA1,2632541,1101,364
        Lacombe, LA7,2945192,2692,788
        Mandeville, LA12,5671811,3441,525

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Grand Terrace, CA12,5595422,0192,561
        East Renton Highlands, WA12,5762722,4282,700
        Bedford, OH12,5553412,0662,407
        Leeds, AL12,5553281,8932,220
        Wilton Manors, FL12,58299597695
        Mandeville, LA12,5671811,3441,525
        Source: The Mandeville, LA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.