Louisiana 2003 Violent Crime Rate
2003 Violent Crime Rate in Largest Cities
Cities with Lowest 2003 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
Cities with Highest 2003 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2003 Violent Crime Rate |
| 1. | Alexandria | 2,109 |
| 2. | Denham Springs | 1,899 |
| 3. | Ponchatoula | 1,514 |
| 4. | Baton Rouge | 1,254 |
| 5. | Natchitoches | 1,244 |
| 6. | Marksville | 1,182 |
| 7. | Lafayette | 1,121 |
| 8. | Houma | 1,105 |
| 9. | Bogalusa | 1,099 |
| 10. | Gretna | 1,063 |
Cities with Lowest 2003 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
Cities with Highest 2003 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
| Rank | 2003 Violent Crime Rate |
| 1. | Alexandria | 2,109 |
| 2. | Denham Springs | 1,899 |
| 3. | Welsh | 1,889 |
| 4. | Farmerville | 1,609 |
| 5. | Ponchatoula | 1,514 |
| 6. | Independence | 1,281 |
| 7. | Kentwood | 1,276 |
| 8. | Ferriday | 1,263 |
| 9. | Baton Rouge | 1,254 |
| 10. | Natchitoches | 1,244 |