70732 Zip Code, Fordoche

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Fordoche

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Fordoche zip codes

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Is 70732 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 70732 in Fordoche, LA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Fordoche.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 81). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 81 (19% below avg)

70732 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
101 +1% Moderate
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
115 +15% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
81 -19% Average
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

70732 Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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70732 Demographics & Context

Population
1,893
Median Income
$58,438
Home Value
$122,729
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
36/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.7%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.7%
Black 24.7%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70732, Fordoche?

Zip code 70732 in Fordoche, LA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Zip code 70732 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Fordoche.

Is Zip code 70732 a safe neighborhood in Fordoche?

Zip code 70732 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fordoche, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 81). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fordoche.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70732?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70732 is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 70732?

Zip code 70732 has a population of approximately 1,893. The median household income is $58,438. The median home value is $122,729. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70732 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70732's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Fordoche, 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.