70113 Zip Code, New Orleans

Crime Rate & Statistics

D+

Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average

Safer than 4% of zip codes in New Orleans

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 134
34% above national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg
City Ranking
4%
safer than other
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Is 70113 a Safe Zip Code?

No — crime is noticeably above average here. Zip code 70113 in New Orleans, LA has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 4% of zip codes in New Orleans.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 75 (25% below avg)

70113 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
153 +53% High
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
75 -25% Low
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
158 +58% High

70113 Crime Map

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70113 Demographics & Context

Population
8,605
Median Income
$28,595
Home Value
$407,895
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
7,811/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

22%
78%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 15.4%
Black 79.2%
Hispanic 6.4%
Asian 1.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70113, New Orleans?

Zip code 70113 in New Orleans, LA has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Zip code 70113 is safer than 4% of neighborhoods in New Orleans.

Is Zip code 70113 a safe neighborhood in New Orleans?

Zip code 70113 has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 75). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in New Orleans.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70113?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70113 is Assault, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 70113?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 70124, 70123, 70121 and 70115. These areas are close to Zip code 70113 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 70113?

Zip code 70113 has a population of approximately 8,605. The median household income is $28,595. The median home value is $407,895. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70113 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70113's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within New Orleans, it is safer than 4% 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.