| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Plain Dealing/100k people | Louisiana/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 32 | n/a (estimate) | 3,666 | 2,816 | 2,119 |
| Murder | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 10.8 | 5.0 |
| Rape | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 33.7 | 37.5 |
| Robbery | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 39.4 | 60.6 |
| Assault | 27 | n/a | 3,092.8 | 436.0 | 256.1 |
| Violent crime | 27 | n/a (estimate) | 3,093 | 520 | 359 |
| Burglary | 0 | n/a | 0.0 | 405.4 | 229.2 |
| Theft | 4 | n/a | 458.2 | 1,636.2 | 1,272.1 |
| Vehicle theft | 1 | n/a | 114.5 | 254.8 | 258.8 |
| Property crime | 5 | n/a (estimate) | 573 | 2,296 | 1,760 |


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| Item | Plain Dealing | Louisiana | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | n/a | 7,311 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | n/a | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | Louisiana /100K | National /100K |
| Louisiana | 12,948 | 286 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Benton, LA | 2,124 | 182 | 804 | 986 |
| Springhill, LA | 4,851 | 181 | 1,108 | 1,288 |
| Cullen, LA | 1,166 | 292 | 1,289 | 1,581 |
| Belcher, LA | 296 | 624 | 2,757 | 3,381 |
| Taylor, AR | 875 | 815 | 2,716 | 3,531 |
| Hosston, LA | 292 | 654 | 2,889 | 3,543 |
| Bradley, AR | 617 | 869 | 2,897 | 3,766 |
| Plain Dealing, LA | 1,003 | 3,093 | 573 | 3,666 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Geraldine, AL | 1,003 | 219 | 1,532 | 1,751 |
| Gratton, VA | 1,003 | 109 | 783 | 891 |
| Spring Ridge, PA | 1,003 | 35 | 201 | 236 |
| Palo, IA | 1,003 | 53 | 281 | 334 |
| Chapmanville, WV | 1,003 | 88 | 412 | 500 |
| Plain Dealing, LA | 1,003 | 3,093 | 573 | 3,666 |