Baton Rouge, LA Analytics
August recorded 1,483 crime incidents.
July recorded 1,358 crime incidents.
June recorded 1,361 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 1,320
- Assault: 684
- Vandalism: 663
- Other: 645
- Burglary: 588
- Arrest: 169
- Robbery: 74
- Shooting: 54
- Arson: 5
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
August had about 1% more crime than June, with August producing 122 more crimes than June.
August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 125 more crimes than July.
Most Committed Crimes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 31% of crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 69% of property crime in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Reported Shootings in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
We recorded 54 shootings over a three month period in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. That's an average of about 18 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 39, followed by June with 15 shootings, and July with 0 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Baton Rouge. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.