71129 Zip Code, Shreveport

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 58% of zip codes in Shreveport

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 103 / 300 High

Violent Crime 96

4% below national avg

Property Crime 111

11% above national avg

City Ranking

58%

safer than other

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Is 71129 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 71129 in Shreveport, LA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 58% of zip codes in Shreveport.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 87).

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 87 (13% below avg)

71129 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Shreveport	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	110	+10%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	87	-13%	N/A	Average
Robbery	98	-2%	N/A	Average
Rape	89	-11%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	125	+25%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	110	+10%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	97	-3%	N/A	Average

71129 Crime Map

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71129 Demographics & Context

Population

13,122

Median Income

$66,367

Home Value

$178,659

Median Age

Pop. Density

269/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.9%

Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

58%

42%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.5%

Black 51.7%

Hispanic 4.4%

Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 71129, Shreveport?

Zip code 71129 in Shreveport, LA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Zip code 71129 is safer than 58% of neighborhoods in Shreveport.

Is Zip code 71129 a safe neighborhood in Shreveport?

Zip code 71129 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shreveport, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 87).

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 71129?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 71129 is Burglary, with a crime index of 125 (25% 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 71129?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 71105, 71115, 71118 and 71106. These areas are close to Zip code 71129 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 71129?

Zip code 71129 has a population of approximately 13,122. The median household income is $66,367. The median home value is $178,659. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 71129 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 71129's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Shreveport, 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.