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Westlake, LA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Westlake crime rate is lower than the Louisiana average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #62

Westlake, LA	1,520.45
Louisiana	2,167.16
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Westlake, LA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2009	Westlake, LA	Count	0	0	0	6	36	82	5	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	131.4	788.4	1,795.9	109.5	0.0	1,029
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	11.8	30.3	135.9	442.0	1,029.5	2,504.3	260.8	NA	2,245
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Westlake, LA	Count	0	1	4	10	32	94	15	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	21.9	87.6	219.1	701.0	2,059.1	328.6	0.0	1,490
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	11.9	27.9	135.9	480.4	982.1	2,529.4	311.6	NA	2,282
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Westlake, LA	Count	0	2	0	18	26	127	13	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	44.2	0.0	397.7	574.5	2,806.0	287.2	0.0	1,751
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	14.2	32.4	141.7	541.2	1,038.9	2,683.5	353.6	NA	2,495
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Westlake, LA	Count	0	0	0	22	25	141	17	3
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	508.4	577.8	3,258.6	392.9	69.3	1,812
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	12.4	36.4	133.6	515.4	1,049.2	2,579.7	364.8	NA	2,435
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867

Hate Crime Index

Westlake, LA		-0.20
Louisiana		7.56
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Westlake, LA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Westlake, LA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2009	Westlake, LA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	4
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Westlake, LA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	2.7	2.5	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	27
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Westlake, LA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	1.2	0.9	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.0	12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Westlake, LA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	1.0	0.6	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Westlake, LA	4.38
Louisiana	4.54
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Westlake, LA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2013	Westlake, LA	Count	21	21	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	459.4	459.4	0.0	4.59
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	585.4	438.4	147.0	5.12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Westlake, LA	Count	21	21	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	453.9	453.9	0.0	4.54
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	510.6	397.6	113.0	4.54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Westlake, LA	Count	21	21	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	455.5	455.5	0.0	4.56
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	513.9	388.6	125.3	4.51
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2009	Westlake, LA	Count	22	22	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	481.8	481.8	0.0	4.82
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	557.5	401.9	155.6	4.80
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Westlake, LA	Count	22	22	0
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	481.9	481.9	0.0	4.82
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	526.9	403.1	123.8	4.65
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Westlake, LA	Count	23	13	10
	Westlake, LA	Per 100,000	508.2	287.2	220.9	3.98
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	526.7	379.9	146.8	4.53
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Westlake, LA	Count	21	20	1
2005	Westlake, LA	Count	25	19	6