71292 Zip Code, West Monroe

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in West Monroe

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 106 / 300 High
Violent Crime 83
17% below national avg
Property Crime 100
0% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 71292 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 71292 in West Monroe, LA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in West Monroe.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 68 (32% below avg)

71292 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
102 +2% Moderate
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
79 -21% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
74 -26% Low

71292 Crime Map

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71292 Demographics & Context

Population
21,479
Median Income
$54,964
Home Value
$162,070
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
133/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.8%
Black 15.3%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 0.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 71292, West Monroe?

Zip code 71292 in West Monroe, LA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Zip code 71292 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in West Monroe.

Is Zip code 71292 a safe neighborhood in West Monroe?

Zip code 71292 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Monroe, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 143), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 68). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in West Monroe.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 71292?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 71292 is Burglary, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 71292?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 71291. These areas are close to Zip code 71292 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 71292?

Zip code 71292 has a population of approximately 21,479. The median household income is $54,964. The median home value is $162,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 71292 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 71292's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). Within West Monroe, 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.