New Orleans, LA Analytics
May recorded 18,657 crime incidents.
April recorded 18,261 crime incidents.
March recorded 19,698 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 38,310
- Theft: 7,041
- Assault: 5,459
- Burglary: 2,197
- Vandalism: 1,422
- Arrest: 997
- Shooting: 797
- Robbery: 373
- Arson: 20
Crime by Month
In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in New Orleans, Louisiana.
March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 1,437 more crimes than April.
March had about 1% more crime than May, with March producing 1,041 more crimes than May.
Most Committed Crimes in New Orleans, Louisiana
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 87% of violent crime in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 76% of property crime in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Reported Shootings in New Orleans, Louisiana
We recorded 797 shootings over a three month period in New Orleans, Louisiana. That's an average of about 265.667 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 297, followed by May with 261 shootings, and April with 239 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 New Orleans. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.