Central, LA Analytics

March recorded 458 crime incidents.

February recorded 389 crime incidents.

January recorded 431 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Theft: 503
  • Other: 310
  • Burglary: 147
  • Assault: 112
  • Robbery: 65
  • Vandalism: 50
  • Shooting: 47
  • Arrest: 36
  • Arson: 8

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Central, Louisiana.

March had about 1% more crime than January, with March producing 27 more crimes than January.

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 69 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Central, Louisiana

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 39% of crime in Central, Louisiana.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 70% of violent crime in Central, Louisiana.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 76% of property crime in Central, Louisiana.

Reported Shootings in Central, Louisiana

We recorded 47 shootings over a three month period in Central, Louisiana. That's an average of about 15.667 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 21, followed by February with 15 shootings, and March with 11 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 Central. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.