70114 Zip Code, New Orleans

Crime Rate & Statistics

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safer than 58% of zip codes in New Orleans

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 113 / 300 High

Violent Crime 99

1% below national avg

Property Crime 118

18% above national avg

City Ranking

58%

safer than other

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Is 70114 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code has good safety. Zip code 70114 in New Orleans, LA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 58% of zip codes in New Orleans.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 130 (30% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 65 (35% below avg)

70114 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs New Orleans	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	111	+11%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	116	+16%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	65	-35%	N/A	Low
Rape	102	+2%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	106	+6%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	117	+17%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	130	+30%	N/A	Moderate

70114 Crime Map

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70114 Demographics & Context

Population

25,873

Median Income

$51,432

Home Value

$186,725

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,482/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.6%

Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

43%

57%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 19.3%

Black 76.4%

Hispanic 5.1%

Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70114, New Orleans?

Zip code 70114 in New Orleans, LA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 113, which is 13% above the national average. Zip code 70114 is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in New Orleans.

Is Zip code 70114 a safe neighborhood in New Orleans?

Zip code 70114 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Orleans, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 130), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 65).

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70114?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70114 is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 70114?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 70124, 70123, 70121 and 70115. These areas are close to Zip code 70114 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 70114?

Zip code 70114 has a population of approximately 25,873. The median household income is $51,432. The median home value is $186,725. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70114 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70114's overall crime rate is 13% above the national average (index 113 vs 100). Within New Orleans, it is safer than 58% 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.