Bastrop, LA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Bastrop Police Department serves the city of Bastrop, LA in Morehouse County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,083 violent crimes and 2,269 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 256.7 per 100k residents, which is 141.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 457.6 per 100k, 179.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 3 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate256.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,083 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade F
Annual Rate11.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate33.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents361 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate457.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,269 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate122.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents643 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate301.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,524 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade D
Annual Rate33.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents90 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime256.7F1083106.2+141.7%
Property Crime457.6F2269163.6+179.7%
Homicide11.2F110.5+1994.5%
Rape11.2F83.5+215.6%
Aggravated Assault33.5D36122.3+50.5%
Burglary122.8F64324.0+411.0%
Larceny301.4F1524116.4+159.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft33.5D9022.2+51.0%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 3 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Sikh 1
Anti-Buddhist 2

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Marion 21 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
West Monroe 22 miles
F 378.0
F 635.4
Violent: 47.2% higher
Property: 38.8% higher
Monroe 25 miles
F 454.5
F 521.2
Violent: 77.0% higher
Property: 13.9% higher
Oak Grove 27 miles
N/A 0.0
A 72.6
Violent: N/A
Property: 84.1% lower
Rayville 27 miles
N/A 0.0
A 61.9
Violent: N/A
Property: 86.5% lower