Crime in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
Major crime in Breaux Bridge is 21% below the U.S. rate per resident: 14% higher for persons crimes and 29% lower for property crimes. Expected major crimes are down 5.6% from a year earlier.
Modeled estimates per resident, not counts of incidents. How we calculated this
Index: crimes per resident compared with the U.S., where 100 is the U.S. rate and 200 is twice it.
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Murder stands out most, at 2.1 times the U.S. rate
Expected crimes per year in Breaux Bridge for each type, and the index against the U.S. rate per resident.
Citywide indexWhere the middle half of residents live
Property crimes
Social disorder
How crime varies across Breaux Bridge
The middle half of Breaux Bridge residents live in neighborhoods with a major-crime index between 46 and 72; the typical (median) resident's is 65. The citywide figure (79) is higher than that because crime concentrates in a smaller set of areas.
- 0–5043.7%
- 50–10034.0%
- 100–20013.7%
- 200–4008.6%
- 400+0.0%
Share of residents by the index of their census block group, a neighborhood of roughly 600 to 3,000 people.
Highest on weekday daytimes
Major-crime index by time of week, against the U.S. rate for the same hours.
Major crime fell 5.6% in a year; across Louisiana it fell 7.7%
Change in expected crimes, with Louisiana as a whole in gray. The past year uses the reporting agencies' year-to-date FBI data; 2031 is the model's projection.
Breaux Bridge against U.S. places with 5,000 to 10,000 residents
809 of the 2,163 other places of this size have a higher major-crime index than Breaux Bridge; the middle of the group is 63. The 9 nearest in population:
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; residents in gray.
Breaux Bridge has a higher major-crime index than 3 of its 8 nearest neighbors
The 8 nearest cities and towns we cover, by major-crime index. The closest, Carencro (9 mi), is 1.6 times Breaux Bridge's rate.
Major-crime index per resident, U.S. = 100; distances between where residents live, in miles.
Questions about crime in Breaux Bridge
What are the most common crimes in Breaux Bridge?
By expected count, the most common persons and property crimes are other larceny (about 43 a year), aggravated assault (about 25 a year) and burglary (about 15 a year). Compared with the U.S., murder stands out most: 2.1 times the U.S. rate per resident.
How we calculated this
Each police agency's crimes, as reported to the FBI, are spread across the census block groups it serves using population, jobs, points of interest and, where available, local incident records. Breaux Bridge's figures add up its 14 block groups. The index compares crimes per resident with the U.S. rate.
- Breaux Bridge has no published incident records in our data, so its estimate relies on agency totals and neighborhood characteristics.
- 0.0% of residents live in block groups whose estimate has high confidence (80% interval within about 5x).
- Rates are per resident, so places where many people work or visit but few live, such as downtowns, airports and stadiums, can read high.
- Disorderly conduct and trespassing are modeled, because the FBI records them only through arrests.
- Residents: 7,929. Model updated Oct 20, 2026. Release 2026-2026-10-20-2
Full method and validation·Data sources
CrimeMetric. "Crime in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana." Vorp Labs, model updated Oct 20, 2026. https://crimemetric.com/la/breaux-bridge
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Major-crime index, U.S. = 100
- Carencro9 mi125
- Lafayette9 mi258
- St. Martinville10 mi85
- Broussard11 mi115
- Scott12 mi108
- Ossun13 mi54
- Youngsville13 mi36
- Sunset14 mi26