Second District Crime Trends as of December 4, 2022 Quick Facts Estimated population ~ 67,546 residents Area ~ 8.5 sq. miles Major Neighborhoods Hollygrove Audubon Leonidas West Riverside Broadmoor Uptown The 2nd District has the lowest rate of per capita violent crime in nearly every category Homicide – ranked 8th, with 2 homicides per 10k residents…
Third District Crime Trends as of December 4, 2022 Quick Facts Est. population ~ 75,261 residents Area ~ 15 sq. miles Major Neighborhoods Lakeview Gentilly Woods City Park Filmore West End Despite overall increases in violent crime incidents, the 3rd District is generally low in per capita rankings Homicide – ranked 7th, with 3 homicides per 10k residents…
Fourth District Crime Trends as of December 4, 2022 Quick Facts Est. Population ~ 53,110 residents Area ~ 22 sq. miles Major Neighborhoods Algiers Point Behrman Federal City Fischer Old Aurora The 4th District is relatively low in per capita violent crime, though they have show substantial increases in all categories since 2019 Homicide -…
Fifth District Crime Trends as of December 4, 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 consistently ranked at the top of the list of per capita major violent crime Homicide – ranked 1st, with 14…
Sixth District Crime Trends as of December 4, 2022 Quick Facts 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…
Seventh District Crime Trends as of December 4, 2022 Quick Facts Estimated population ~ 79,295 Area ~ 133 sq. miles The 7th is the largest District in Orleans Parish by both population and area Major Neighborhoods: Little Woods Lake Forest Pines Village Plum Orchard Village De L’Est Although the 7th District consistently accounts for more…
Eighth District Crime Trends as of December 4, 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 (37 per 10,000 residents) Homicide – ranked 5th, with 6 homicides per 10k residents…
As we enter the last month of 2022, we are starting to get a better idea of what the violent crime totals are going to look like compared with prior years. At 255 homicides to date, we have already surpassed year-end totals dating back to pre-Katrina. Nonfatal shooting incidents currently stand at 439 and have remained somewhat stable…
By the Numbers Violent felony arrests make up half (50%) of all 2022 felony arrests Property felonies make up nearly a quarter (24%) of felony arrests Weapons felonies account for 14% of arrests Of the closed felony cases in 2022, 43% have resulted in a felony conviction Most (57%) of felony cases closed in 2022…
Things got a little out of hand this weekend, with multiple shooting incidents, including a mass shooting on Bourbon Street Saturday night that injured five people. As is the case with any large event, some of these incidents involved out-of-town visitors in tourism-centered areas, while others were scattered throughout the city. Since last week,…