71346 Zip Code, Lecompte

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lecompte

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 143 / 300 High

Violent Crime 143

43% above national avg

Property Crime 109

9% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 71346 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 71346 in Lecompte, LA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lecompte.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 54). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 151 (51% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 54 (46% below avg)

71346 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Lecompte	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	148	+48%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	131	+31%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	142	+42%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	151	+51%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	150	+50%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	54	-46%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	122	+22%	N/A	Moderate

71346 Crime Map

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71346 Demographics & Context

Population

3,318

Median Income

$58,244

Home Value

$144,628

Median Age

Pop. Density

40/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.7%

Graduate Degree 4.8%

Housing

65%

35%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.1%

Black 35.7%

Hispanic 7.1%

Asian 0.8%

71346 Crime Map

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Lecompte Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 71346, Lecompte?

Zip code 71346 in Lecompte, LA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 143, which is 43% above the national average. Zip code 71346 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lecompte.

Is Zip code 71346 a safe neighborhood in Lecompte?

Zip code 71346 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lecompte, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 151), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 54). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lecompte.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 71346?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 71346 is Rape, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 71346?

Zip code 71346 has a population of approximately 3,318. The median household income is $58,244. The median home value is $144,628. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 71346 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 71346's overall crime rate is 43% above the national average (index 143 vs 100). Within Lecompte, 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.