70785 Zip Code, Walker

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Walker

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 96
4% below national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Walker zip codes

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Is 70785 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 70785 in Walker, LA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Walker.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 75).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 75 (25% below avg)

70785 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
116 +16% Moderate
Rape
88 -12% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
104 +4% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

70785 Crime Map

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70785 Demographics & Context

Population
20,914
Median Income
$78,106
Home Value
$214,677
Median Age
35
Pop. Density
233/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.9%
Graduate Degree 2.4%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.8%
Black 5%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 70785, Walker?

Zip code 70785 in Walker, LA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Zip code 70785 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Walker.

Is Zip code 70785 a safe neighborhood in Walker?

Zip code 70785 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Walker, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 116), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 75). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Walker.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 70785?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 70785 is Robbery, with a crime index of 116 (16% 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 70785?

Zip code 70785 has a population of approximately 20,914. The median household income is $78,106. The median home value is $214,677. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 70785 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 70785's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Walker, 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.