Kenner, LA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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50%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

4%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Kenner_{/100k people}	Louisiana_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,982	n/a (estimate)	3,177	2,816	2,119
Murder	6	n/a	9.6	10.8	5.0
Rape	21	n/a	33.7	33.7	37.5
Robbery	19	n/a	30.5	39.4	60.6
Assault	169	n/a	270.9	436.0	256.1
Violent crime	215	n/a (estimate)	345	520	359
Burglary	193	n/a	309.4	405.4	229.2
Theft	1,400	n/a	2,244.4	1,636.2	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	174	n/a	278.9	254.8	258.8
Property crime	1,767	n/a (estimate)	2,833	2,296	1,760

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Kenner crime map

The Kenner crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Kenner 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 Kenner crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Kenner 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

Kenner crime rates are 50% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Kenner are 4% lower than the national average
In Kenner you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Kenner is safer than 10% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Kenner has decreased by 10%

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Daily Crime In Kenner (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Kenner, per 100,000 residents. In Kenner, the total number of daily crimes is 1.13 times more than the Louisiana average and 1.50 times more than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Kenner are 1.51 times less than the Louisiana average and 1.04 times less than the national average. For property crime, Kenner has a daily crime rate that is 1.23 times more than the Louisiana average and 1.61 times more than the daily national average.

How Safe is Kenner (higher is better)

Compared to the other cities in Louisiana and all other cities across the US, is Kenner safe? From the gauges displayed above, you will notice that Kenner is safer than 41% of other cities in the state of Louisiana. In addition, Kenner is safer than 10% of cities in the entire United States. To achieve these results, all Louisiana and United States cities were analyzed to determine how many locations had a lower crime rate than Kenner. By studying this data, it was possible to determine that Kenner is below average in safety when compared with other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Kenner

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Kenner is 1 in 291

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Kenner is 1 in 36

The chance of being a victim of crime in Kenner is 1 in 32

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Kenner? In Kenner, LA you have a 1 in 291 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Kenner.

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

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Kenner, Louisiana (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Kenner has increased by 7%, the amount of property crime in Kenner has decreased by 12%, and the total amount of crime in Kenner has decreased by 10% year over year.

Kenner police department

Item	Kenner	Louisiana	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	236	7,311	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.5	4.2	3.3

There are a total of 236 Kenner police officers. This results in 3.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 16.8% less than the Louisiana average and 8.2% greater than the National average.

Sex offenders in Louisiana

State	Total offenders	Louisiana_/100K	National_/100K
Louisiana	12,948	286	266

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}
Bayou Gauche, LA	1,703	73	322	395
Montz, LA	2,037	82	360	442
Boutte, LA	2,944	129	567	696
Des Allemands, LA	1,976	132	585	717
Norco, LA	2,993	147	651	798
Harahan, LA	9,293	105	721	826
Paradis, LA	1,508	153	678	831
Kenner, LA	66,759	345	2,833	3,177

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City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oshkosh, WI	66,753	232	1,452	1,683
Conway, AR	66,776	524	2,047	2,571
West Des Moines, IA	66,724	165	1,714	1,879
Portland, ME	66,706	267	2,479	2,746
Redondo Beach, CA	66,663	249	2,586	2,835
Kenner, LA	66,759	345	2,833	3,177

Source: The Kenner, LA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.