70344 Zip Code, Chauvin

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Chauvin

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 113 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 109
9% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 70344 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 70344 in Chauvin, LA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Chauvin.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 80 (20% below avg)

70344 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chauvin city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
87 -13% Average
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
92 -8% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
151 +51% High
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
82 -18% Average

70344 Crime Map

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70344 Demographics & Context

Population
7,158
Median Income
$62,607
Home Value
$110,079
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
12/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.7%
Graduate Degree 2.6%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.2%
Black 5.6%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 1.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70344, Chauvin?

Zip code 70344 in Chauvin, LA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Zip code 70344 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Chauvin.

Is Zip code 70344 a safe neighborhood in Chauvin?

Zip code 70344 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chauvin, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 151), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Chauvin.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70344?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70344 is Burglary, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 70344?

Zip code 70344 has a population of approximately 7,158. The median household income is $62,607. The median home value is $110,079. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70344 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70344's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within Chauvin, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.