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Is Mandeville, Louisiana Safe?

Population 12,918 · Safer than 29% of US cities

Improving· 2023 FBI UCR data

Mandeville is a smaller community of 12,918 people with a C- safety grade. Crime runs close to the national average for violent offenses, and the overall rate sits at 229 per 1,000. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,332 per 100K.

Mandeville Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricMandevilleLouisiana AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate321.9325.6363.8
Property Crime Rate1968.32111.61,832.3
Murder Rate4.0--5.7
Assault Rate197.0--268.2
Theft Rate1332.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate224.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC-

229 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC

322/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC-

1968/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Mandeville

Violent crime in Mandeville is close to the national average. The rate of 321.9 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1968.3 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,332 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Mandeville Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder4
070% of avgAvg: 5.7
Assault197
073% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery55
087% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary339
01.3x national avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,332
095% of avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft224
070% of avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Mandeville Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Mandeville
321.9
State
325.6
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Mandeville
1968.3
State
2111.6
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mandeville Safety

Is Mandeville safe?
Not especially. Mandeville earns a C- with a crime rate of 229 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs close to the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Mandeville?
229 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 321.9 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1968.3 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Mandeville safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Mandeville's C- grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,332 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Mandeville?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Mandeville generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Mandeville police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Mandeville?
No. Crime in Mandeville has been trending down, which is good news for the C--rated city.
How does Mandeville compare to other cities in Louisiana?
Below average for the state. Mandeville ranks behind about 71% of Louisiana cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.1x the national rate.
How safe is Mandeville to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is close to the national average, which is encouraging. Crime has been dropping, which helps.
How bad is crime in Mandeville?
Bad. A C- grade and 229 per-thousand rate put Mandeville below 71% of US cities. Violent crime at 322 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Mandeville?
321.9 per 100,000, which is 12% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (197), robbery (55), and murder (4.0) per 100,000.

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2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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