Westwego, LA Analytics

May recorded 2,877 crime incidents.

April recorded 2,894 crime incidents.

March recorded 2,750 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 6,073
  • Theft: 921
  • Assault: 713
  • Burglary: 309
  • Vandalism: 176
  • Shooting: 153
  • Arrest: 123
  • Robbery: 51
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Westwego, Louisiana.

April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 144 more crimes than March.

April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 17 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Westwego, Louisiana

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 11% of crime in Westwego, Louisiana.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 82% of violent crime in Westwego, Louisiana.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 75% of property crime in Westwego, Louisiana.

Reported Shootings in Westwego, Louisiana

We recorded 153 shootings over a three month period in Westwego, Louisiana. That's an average of about 51 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 68, followed by March with 43 shootings, and May with 42 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 Westwego. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.