Kenner, LA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Kenner Police Department serves the city of Kenner, LA in Jefferson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 4,314 violent crimes and 9,226 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 114.5 per 100k residents, which is 7.8% above the national average. Property crime averages 337.1 per 100k, 106.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 CAnnual Rate114.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,314 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate8.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents109 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents163 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate17.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents793 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate337.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents9,226 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate20.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents748 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate281.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents7,602 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate33.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents852 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 114.5 | C | 4314 | 106.2 | +7.8% |
| Property Crime | 337.1 | F | 9226 | 163.6 | +106.0% |
| Rape | 8.0 | F | 109 | 3.5 | +124.8% |
| Robbery | 3.2 | A | 163 | 5.8 | -45.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 17.5 | B | 793 | 22.3 | -21.4% |
| Burglary | 20.7 | B | 748 | 24.0 | -14.0% |
| Larceny | 281.4 | F | 7602 | 116.4 | +141.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 33.4 | D | 852 | 22.2 | +50.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gretna | 0 miles | D 153.7 | D 248.3 | Violent: 34.2% higher Property: 26.4% lower |
| Westwego | 16 miles | F 272.6 | C 185.8 | Violent: 138.1% higher Property: 44.9% lower |
| Harahan | 19 miles | A 34.7 | A 92.4 | Violent: 69.7% lower Property: 72.6% lower |
| New Orleans | 20 miles | F 202.1 | F 407.8 | Violent: 76.5% higher Property: 21.0% higher |
| Golden Meadow | 22 miles | C 120.2 | D 240.4 | Violent: 5.0% higher Property: 28.7% lower |