Walker, LA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Walker Police Department serves the city of Walker, LA in Livingston County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 730 violent crimes and 1,322 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 203.4 per 100k residents, which is 91.5% above the national average. Property crime averages 391.2 per 100k, 139.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 FAnnual Rate203.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents730 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate31.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents32 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate391.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,322 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate15.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents182 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate312.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,082 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate62.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents56 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 203.4 | F | 730 | 106.2 | +91.5% |
| Property Crime | 391.2 | F | 1322 | 163.6 | +139.1% |
| Rape | 31.3 | F | 32 | 3.5 | +784.8% |
| Burglary | 15.7 | B | 182 | 24.0 | -34.9% |
| Larceny | 312.9 | F | 1082 | 116.4 | +168.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 62.6 | F | 56 | 22.2 | +182.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denham Springs | 0 miles | C 103.0 | F 648.6 | Violent: 49.4% lower Property: 65.8% higher |
| Livingston | 0 miles | C 102.8 | A 51.4 | Violent: 49.5% lower Property: 86.9% lower |
| Ponchatoula | 17 miles | C 113.6 | A 101.0 | Violent: 44.2% lower Property: 74.2% lower |
| Gonzales | 18 miles | F 215.4 | F 475.3 | Violent: 5.9% higher Property: 21.5% higher |
| Hammond | 23 miles | F 259.0 | F 604.4 | Violent: 27.3% higher Property: 54.5% higher |