This is the most recent crime for Lake Charles that was provided to Spotcrime
| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 50 | 288 | 359 | 1776 |
| Robbery | 0 | 8 | 11 | 57 |
| Burglary | 72 | 376 | 382 | 2075 |
| Vandalism | 7 | 51 | 60 | 357 |
| Shooting | 0 | 8 | 5 | 24 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Arrest | 25 | 132 | 168 | 619 |
| Assault | 52 | 314 | 309 | 1465 |
| Other | 242 | 1478 | 1608 | 7538 |
SpotCrime's Lake Charles, Louisiana crime map shows 314 assaults, 8 shootings, 376 burglaries, 288 thefts, 8 robberies, 51 vandalism, and 132 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Lake Charles, Louisiana showed 309 assaults, 5 shootings, 382 burglaries, 359 thefts, 11 robberies, 60 vandalism, and 132 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Lake Charles, Louisiana is currently down by 8% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 10% when compared to the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Even with a violent crime increase of 1%, overall crime is still down 8% from the previous month.
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