70360 Zip Code, Houma

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 33% of zip codes in Houma

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 96 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 103
3% above national avg
City Ranking
33%
safer than other
Houma zip codes

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Is 70360 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 70360 in Houma, LA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 33% of zip codes in Houma.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 81 (19% below avg)

70360 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
89 -11% Average
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
127 +27% Moderate
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
81 -19% Average
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
117 +17% Moderate

70360 Crime Map

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

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70360 Demographics & Context

Population
24,781
Median Income
$94,620
Home Value
$265,959
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
390/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.3%
Graduate Degree 10.9%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.5%
Black 18.8%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70360, Houma?

Zip code 70360 in Houma, LA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Zip code 70360 is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Houma.

Is Zip code 70360 a safe neighborhood in Houma?

Zip code 70360 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Houma, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 131), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 81). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Houma.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70360?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70360 is Rape, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 70360?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 70364 and 70363. These areas are close to Zip code 70360 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 70360?

Zip code 70360 has a population of approximately 24,781. The median household income is $94,620. The median home value is $265,959. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70360 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70360's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Houma, it is safer than 33% 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.