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Crime rate in Vinton, Louisiana (LA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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Crime rates in Vinton by Year
Type	2001	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Murders (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	1 (31.8)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
Rapes (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	1 (31.9)	1 (31.8)	0 (0.0)	1 (29.5)	0 (0.0)
Robberies (per 100,000)	2 (60.0)	1 (31.9)	1 (31.8)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
Assaults (per 100,000)	20 (599.7)	19 (606.8)	9 (286.6)	5 (154.0)	10 (295.4)	10 (308.5)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	13 (389.8)	38 (1,213.7)	20 (636.9)	38 (1,170.3)	28 (827.2)	19 (586.2)
Thefts (per 100,000)	61 (1,829.1)	148 (4,726.9)	86 (2,738.9)	99 (3,049.0)	71 (2,097.5)	50 (1,542.7)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	4 (119.9)	14 (447.1)	1 (31.8)	6 (184.8)	6 (177.3)	3 (92.6)
Arson (per 100,000)	N/A	1 (31.9)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 289.8)	226.1	425.2	285.2	227.5	217.7	156.7

City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Vinton, Louisiana as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Vinton to the number of sex offenders is 210 to 1.

See how dangerous Vinton, LA is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Vinton:
156.7
Orange:
443.3
Pinehurst:
357.3
West Orange:
473.4
Sulphur:
476.1
Bridge City:
207.4
Westlake:
162.1
Lake Charles:
429.6
Vidor:
372.1

Violent crime rate in 2011
Vinton:
140.7
U.S. Average:
213.6

Violent crime rate in 2010
Vinton:
161.6
U.S. Average:
223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Vinton:
70.2
U.S. Average:
238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Vinton:
232.3
U.S. Average:
252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Vinton:
320.4
U.S. Average:
259.7

Violent crime rate in 2001
Vinton:
300.8
U.S. Average:
276.6

Property crime rate in 2011
Vinton:
189.9
U.S. Average:
273.7

Property crime rate in 2010
Vinton:
270.7
U.S. Average:
276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Vinton:
377.7
U.S. Average:
285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Vinton:
245.4
U.S. Average:
302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Vinton:
498.0
U.S. Average:
309.2

Property crime rate in 2001
Vinton:
170.9
U.S. Average:
337.2

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Murders per 100,000 population

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City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 12 (10 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.09
Louisiana average:
3.89

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 11 (8 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.36
Louisiana average:
4.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 12 (9 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.77
Louisiana average:
4.02

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 13 (11 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.50
Louisiana average:
4.03

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 13 (11 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.51
Louisiana average:
3.80

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 14 (11 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
3.50
Louisiana average:
3.90

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 15 (15 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
4.75
Louisiana average:
3.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 17 (16 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
5.01
Louisiana average:
3.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 13 (13 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
4.02
Louisiana average:
3.79

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Vinton

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents) - Officers

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents) - Civilians

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Zip codes: 70668.

Crime rate in Vinton, Louisiana (LA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

Crime rates in Vinton by Year

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