Sixth District Crime Trends

as of December 4, 2022

Estimated population ~39,597 

Area: ~5.5 sq. miles

 

Major Neighborhoods:

Lower Garden District

Hoffman Triangle*

Central City*

Irish Channel

 

*Much of the major violent crime in the 6th District appears to be somewhat concentrated in these two neighborhoods

One of the two smallest Districts by area, the 6th District is experiencing an unusually high rate of per capita violent crime

 

Homicide – ranked 4th, with 8 homicides per 10k residents

Shooting – ranked 5th, with 12 shootings per 10k residents

Carjacking – ranked 5th, with 7 carjackings per 10k residents

Armed Robbery – ranked 5th, with 11 incidents per 10k residents

Homicide by District

Shooting by District

Carjacking by District

Armed Robbery by District