Morehouse County, LA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Morehouse County in LA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county 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. 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 Rate256.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,083 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate11.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate33.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents361 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate457.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,269 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate122.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents643 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate301.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,524 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate33.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents90 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 256.7 | F | 1083 | 106.2 | +141.7% |
| Property Crime | 457.6 | F | 2269 | 163.6 | +179.7% |
| Homicide | 11.2 | F | 11 | 0.5 | +1994.5% |
| Rape | 11.2 | F | 8 | 3.5 | +215.6% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 30 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 33.5 | D | 361 | 22.3 | +50.5% |
| Burglary | 122.8 | F | 643 | 24.0 | +411.0% |
| Larceny | 301.4 | F | 1524 | 116.4 | +159.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 33.5 | D | 90 | 22.2 | +51.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Bastrop Police Department
Bastrop, LA