Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2019
Crowley, LA Crime Grade
How Crowley grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Louisiana — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
10/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Louisiana
9/10
vs. Louisiana cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2019, the violent crime rate in Crowley, LA was 1251.9 per 100,000 residents (158 incidents over a population of 12,621). That puts Crowley 229% above the U.S. rate of 380.9 and 121% above the Louisiana statewide rate of 565.4.
That ranks Crowley #3,733 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 1% of them, and #31 of 35 in Louisiana. Violent crime is down 30% year over year and up 24% over the last five years.
Crowley, LA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (10/10)
- Louisiana Grade
- F (9/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 1251.9 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,733 of 3,771
- LA rank
- #31 of 35
- Safer than
- 1% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 30%
- 5-year change
- up 24%
- Population
- 12,621
- Reporting agency
- Crowley Police Department
- Data year
- 2019 · FBI UCR
Reported by Crowley Police Department (FBI ORI LA0010100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Crowley (red), Louisiana (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Crowley vs. U.S., 2019 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 1009.9(133) | 815.6(107) | 1635.2(213) | 1784.2(228) | 1251.9(158) |
| Murder | 38.0(5) | 22.9(3) | 23.0(3) | 39.1(5) | 7.9(1) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 7.6(1) | 30.7(4) | 70.4(9) | 63.4(8) |
| Robbery | 182.2(24) | 144.8(19) | 92.1(12) | 117.4(15) | 110.9(14) |
| Aggravated assault | 789.7(104) | 640.3(84) | 1489.3(194) | 1557.2(199) | 1069.6(135) |
| Property crime | 2885.6(380) | 3285.3(431) | 5189.6(676) | 7175.8(917) | 4183.5(528) |
| Burglary | 880.9(116) | 1356.8(178) | 1742.7(227) | 1831.1(234) | 1045.9(132) |
| Larceny | 1351.7(178) | 1234.9(162) | 3232.0(421) | 5008.2(640) | 2947.5(372) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 653.0(86) | 693.7(91) | 215.0(28) | 328.7(42) | 190.2(24) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Crowley, LA Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Crowley Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Crowley calculated?
- Crowley's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Louisiana state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Louisiana cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Crowley Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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