Richland County, LA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Richland County in LA is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 178 violent crimes and 232 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 18.3 per 100k residents, which is 82.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 58.4 per 100k, 64.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Rate18.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents178 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Robbery
Grade ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents115 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate58.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents232 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate9.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents63 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate46.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents132 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate3.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents32 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 18.3 | A | 178 | 106.2 | -82.8% |
| Property Crime | 58.4 | A | 232 | 163.6 | -64.3% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 6 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 5 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 3.0 | A | 7 | 5.8 | -47.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.2 | A | 115 | 22.3 | -58.9% |
| Burglary | 9.2 | A | 63 | 24.0 | -61.9% |
| Larceny | 46.2 | A | 132 | 116.4 | -60.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.0 | A | 32 | 22.2 | -86.2% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Richland Parish Sheriff's Office
Rayville Police Department
Rayville, LA