Crime & Safety in Crowley, LA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2019 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2019)Violent Crime Rate
12.52
per 1,000 residents
+177% vs national
Property Crime Rate
41.84
per 1,000 residents
+68% vs national
Total Crimes
686
2019
Violent Clearance
25%
cases solved
-39% vs national
Property Clearance
10%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+356%
vs 10K-25K avg
+356% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-29.8%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2018
How Crowley Compares
Source: FBI (2019)Crowley vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2019)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Crowley is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2019)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2019)Crowley police solve 27% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of murder cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 41%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2019)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2019)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.08 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 8 | 0.63 | 12.5% |
| Robbery | Violent | 14 | 1.11 | 14.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 135 | 10.70 | 26.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 132 | 10.46 | 10.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 372 | 29.47 | 8.6% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 24 | 1.90 | 25.0% |
Crowley, LA reported 158 violent crimes and 528 property crimes in 2019. The violent crime rate of 12.52 per 1,000 residents is 177.3% above the national average of 4.51 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 25% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 372 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 17.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Crowley's violent crime rate is 356% higher. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 158 | 528 | 12.52 | 41.84 |
| 2018 | 228 | 916 | 17.84 | 71.68 |
| 2017 | 213 | 676 | 16.35 | 51.90 |
| 2016 | 107 | 431 | 8.16 | 32.85 |
| 2015 | 133 | 380 | 10.10 | 28.86 |