Taft, LA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Taft

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Taft_{/100k people}	Louisiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	n/a (estimate)	3,893	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Taft_{/100k people}	Louisiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	10.3	4.9
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.9	38.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	118.8	101.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	373.7	237.8
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	n/a (estimate)	540	373
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	759.0	491.4
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	2,385.8	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	208.6	220.2
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	n/a (estimate)	3,353	2,487

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The overall crime rate in Taft is equal to the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 0 daily crimes that occur in Taft.
Taft is safer than 98% of the cities in the United States.
In Taft you have a chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Taft has not changed.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Taft

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Taft is

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Taft is

The chance of being a victim of crime in Taft is

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

Taft police department

Item	Taft	Louisiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	7,311	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	4.2	3.3

Sex offenders in Louisiana

State	Total offenders	Louisiana_/100K	National_/100K
Louisiana	11,025	243	222

There are a total of 11,025 sex offenders in Louisiana. This yields a total of 243 sex offenders in Louisiana per 100,000 residents which is 9% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bayou Gauche, LA	2,594	145	898	1,042
Ama, LA	1,362	158	980	1,138
Montz, LA	2,007	158	984	1,142
Harahan, LA	9,324	118	1,081	1,198
Boutte, LA	2,436	177	1,101	1,278
Taft, LA	48	n/a	n/a	n/a

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cardwell, MT	48	297	2,228	2,526
Hindsville, AR	48	549	3,427	3,976
Cotesfield, NE	48	345	2,808	3,153
Deweese, NE	48	400	3,262	3,662
Gibson, IA	48	378	2,702	3,080
Taft, LA	48	n/a	n/a	n/a

Source: The Taft, LA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. 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.