70583 Zip Code, Scott

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Scott

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Scott zip codes

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Is 70583 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 70583 in Scott, LA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Scott.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 165 (65% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 74 (26% below avg)

70583 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
114 +14% Moderate
Assault
105 +5% Moderate
Robbery
74 -26% Low
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
165 +65% High
Larceny / Theft
103 +3% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
107 +7% Moderate

70583 Crime Map

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70583 Demographics & Context

Population
13,842
Median Income
$59,773
Home Value
$178,904
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
477/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 69.2%
Black 24.8%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70583, Scott?

Zip code 70583 in Scott, LA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Zip code 70583 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Scott.

Is Zip code 70583 a safe neighborhood in Scott?

Zip code 70583 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scott, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Scott.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70583?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70583 is Burglary, with a crime index of 165 (65% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 70583?

Zip code 70583 has a population of approximately 13,842. The median household income is $59,773. The median home value is $178,904. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70583 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70583's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Scott, 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.