Eighth District Crime Trends as of October 23, 2022 Quick Facts Estimated population ~ 20,000 Area ~ 7.5 sq. miles Neighborhoods: French Quarter Central Business District The 8th District has the highest number of armed robberies per capita of any District (32 per 10,000 residents) Homicide by District Shooting by District Carjacking by District Armed…
The month of October has seen a slowing down of homicides – suggests some of newly implemented NOPD strategies may be helping… At 228 homicides to date: -We are still 140% higher than 2019 -37% higher than the same time period last year Nonfatal shooting incidents are 92% higher than 2019 and 20% higher than…
Quite a week – a wild string of carjacking/armed robberies, plus six more homicides, bringing 2022 total to 214* Homicides are now up 138% since 2019 and 45% since last year -The sharp increase has now drawn national attention, as we are now outpacing all other major cities in the country in per capita homicides…
Although violent felony conviction rates are improving (41% overall), the 51% violent felony acceptance rate indicates ongoing disconnect between police and prosecution By the Numbers More than half (51%) of 2022 arrests have been for violent felony charges 51% of all violent felony cases have been accepted in 2022 – this is significantly dragged down…
Double homicide in Treme and killing of a juvenile on Saturday night brings 2022 homicide total to 208* Homicides are now up 44% compared with 2021 -Tied with armed robbery for largest increase since last year We are continuing to see an 8% reduction in nonfatal shooting incidents compared with 2021 -However, fatal shootings (i.e., incidents…
First District Crime Trends as of September 11, 2022 Quick Facts Estimated population ~32,269 residents Area ~5.2 sq. miles (smallest by area) Major Neighborhoods Tulane/Gravier Bayou St. John Mid City Treme/Lafitte Seventh Ward At 10 carjackings per 10,000 residents, the 1st District has a higher number of per capita carjacking incidents than any other District Homicide…
Second District Crime Trends as of September 11, 2022 Quick Facts Estimated population ~ 67,546 residents Area ~ 8.5 sq. miles Major Neighborhoods Hollygrove Audubon Leonidas West Riverside Broadmoor Uptown Homicide by District Shooting by District Carjacking by District Armed Robbery by District
Third District Crime Trends as of September 11, 2022 Quick Facts Est. population ~ 75,261 residents Area ~ 15 sq. miles Major Neighborhoods Lakeview Gentilly Woods City Park Filmore West End Armed robbery in the 3rd District is currently nearly DOUBLE pre-pandemic rates – at 57 YTD, we have seen a 148% increase compared with 2019 Homicide…
Fourth District Crime Trends as of September 11, 2022 Quick Facts Est. Population ~ 53,110 residents Area ~ 22 sq. miles Major Neighborhoods Algiers Point Behrman Federal City Fischer Old Aurora Homicide by District Shooting by District Carjacking by District Armed Robbery by District
Fifth District Crime Trends as of September 11, 2022 Quick Facts Est. population ~ 36,760 residents Area ~ 8.7 sq. miles Major Neighborhoods St. Roch Bywater/Marigny St. Claude Ninth Ward Musician’s Village The 5th District is ranked number one on per capita homicides and shootings, second on per capita carjacking, and third on per capita…