New Orleans, LA Analytics
October recorded 18,521 crime incidents.
September recorded 17,828 crime incidents.
August recorded 18,735 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 37,285
- Theft: 6,753
- Assault: 5,164
- Burglary: 2,184
- Vandalism: 1,523
- Arrest: 965
- Shooting: 819
- Robbery: 370
- Arson: 21
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in New Orleans, Louisiana.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 907 more crimes than September.
August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 214 more crimes than October.
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 86% of violent crime in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 75% of property crime in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Reported Shootings in New Orleans, Louisiana
We recorded 819 shootings over a three month period in New Orleans, Louisiana. That's an average of about 273 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 295, followed by September with 283 shootings, and August with 241 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.