Carencro, LA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Carencro Police Department serves the city of Carencro, LA in Lafayette County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 65 violent crimes and 427 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 42.6 per 100k residents, which is 59.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 277.0 per 100k, 69.3% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate42.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents65 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate32.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents46 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate277.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents427 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate53.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents89 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate223.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents336 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 42.6 | A | 65 | 106.2 | -59.9% |
| Property Crime | 277.0 | F | 427 | 163.6 | +69.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 32.0 | D | 46 | 22.3 | +43.6% |
| Burglary | 53.3 | F | 89 | 24.0 | +121.7% |
| Larceny | 223.7 | F | 336 | 116.4 | +92.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | 0 miles | D 150.0 | D 230.7 | Violent: 252.0% higher Property: 16.7% lower |
| Youngsville | 0 miles | A 12.8 | B 108.6 | Violent: 70.0% lower Property: 60.8% lower |
| Scott | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 264.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 4.5% lower |
| Broussard | 7 miles | B 82.5 | B 144.4 | Violent: 93.7% higher Property: 47.8% lower |
| Church Point | 17 miles | A 49.7 | C 174.1 | Violent: 16.7% higher Property: 37.1% lower |