Baton Rouge Other Crime
Baton Rouge · Other Crime · updated 2026-11-12
In 2025, the latest complete year, Baton Rouge police open data recorded 11,186 other crime incidents, 33.9% of all 33,037 incidents reported in the city that year and down 0.2% from 2024. That is about 5,064 per 100,000 residents, compared with 2,329 per 100,000 across the 59 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 10,463 other crime incidents have been published.
Other Crime in Baton Rouge by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 10,463 | — | — |
| 2025 | 11,186 | 5,064 | down 0.2% |
| 2024 | 11,208 | 5,074 | up 6.8% |
| 2023 | 10,498 | 4,752 | up 8.7% |
| 2022 | 9,657 | 4,372 | down 18.3% |
| 2021 | 11,820 | 5,351 | down 69.7% |
| 2020 | 38,992 | — | down 10.0% |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 553,184 other crime incidents.
What “Other” includes
- Other offenses 528,821
- Drug offenses 8,545
- Weapons offenses 8,461
- Threats 4,620
- Impaired & dangerous driving 2,737
Neighborhoods with the most other crime (2025)
- North Baton Rouge 743 incidents
- Brookstown 599 incidents
- Jones Creek 599 incidents
- Scotlandville 548 incidents
- Old South Baton Rouge 466 incidents
- Mid City 455 incidents
- Downtown East 392 incidents
- Delmont Place 363 incidents
Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.
Questions
How many other crime incidents were reported in Baton Rouge in 2025?
11,186, according to Baton Rouge Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.
Is other crime going up or down in Baton Rouge?
Reported other crime was down 0.2% in 2025 compared with 2024, and up 15.8% compared with 2022 (rising over three years).
Where does this data come from?
Source: Baton Rouge Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in Baton Rouge
- Baton Rouge assault 5,785 in 2025
- Baton Rouge theft 5,765 in 2025
- Baton Rouge vandalism 3,108 in 2025
- Baton Rouge theft from vehicle 2,010 in 2025
- Baton Rouge burglary 1,891 in 2025
- Baton Rouge auto theft 1,339 in 2025
- Baton Rouge fraud 1,103 in 2025
- Baton Rouge robbery 500 in 2025
- Baton Rouge sexual assault 297 in 2025
- Baton Rouge homicide 53 in 2025