70734 Zip Code, Geismar

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Geismar

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 136 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 130
30% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 70734 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 70734 in Geismar, LA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Geismar.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 79 (21% below avg)

70734 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
125 +25% Moderate
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
142 +42% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
148 +48% Moderate

70734 Crime Map

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70734 Demographics & Context

Population
8,491
Median Income
$97,045
Home Value
$318,481
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
276/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.9%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 57.2%
Black 37.9%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 1.4%
70734 Crime Map
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Geismar Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70734, Geismar?

Zip code 70734 in Geismar, LA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Zip code 70734 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Geismar.

Is Zip code 70734 a safe neighborhood in Geismar?

Zip code 70734 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Geismar, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 79). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Geismar.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70734?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70734 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 70734?

Zip code 70734 has a population of approximately 8,491. The median household income is $97,045. The median home value is $318,481. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70734 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70734's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). Within Geismar, 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.