71446 Zip Code, Leesville

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Leesville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 132
32% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 71446 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 71446 in Leesville, LA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Leesville.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 126).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 142 (42% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 126 (26% above avg)

71446 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
137 +37% Moderate
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
139 +39% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
131 +31% Moderate

71446 Crime Map

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71446 Demographics & Context

Population
23,353
Median Income
$63,291
Home Value
$172,889
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
36/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

54%
46%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 67%
Black 19.2%
Hispanic 8.9%
Asian 4.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 71446, Leesville?

Zip code 71446 in Leesville, LA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 71446 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Leesville.

Is Zip code 71446 a safe neighborhood in Leesville?

Zip code 71446 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Leesville, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 142), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 126). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Leesville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 71446?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 71446 is Murder, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 71446?

Zip code 71446 has a population of approximately 23,353. The median household income is $63,291. The median home value is $172,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 71446 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 71446's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Leesville, 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.