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The Covington crime rate is lower than the Louisiana average crime rate and is about the same as the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #66

Covington, LA	1,713.44
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.

Covington, LA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Covington, LA	Count	0	8	7	27	46	323	16	0
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	84.2	73.7	284.3	484.4	3,401.4	168.5	0.0	1,993
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	10.3	21.3	122.5	352.4	824.5	2,421.6	212.7	NA	1,921
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Covington, LA	Count	0	NA	10	30	45	277	13	1
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	NA	109.3	328.0	492.0	3,028.6	142.1	10.9	1,567
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	10.8	26.9	119.9	352.8	890.4	2,493.6	198.0	NA	1,996
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Covington, LA	Count	0	2	5	37	100	359	10	0
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	22.4	56.0	414.2	1,119.4	4,018.8	111.9	0.0	2,230
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	10.8	25.2	119.0	342.0	915.7	2,453.7	171.3	NA	1,965
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Covington, LA	Count	0	3	4	29	50	227	9	0
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	33.9	45.2	327.9	565.3	2,566.4	101.8	0.0	1,540
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	11.2	27.7	114.5	401.9	1,012.5	2,476.6	199.4	NA	2,106
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Covington, LA	Count	0	2	4	28	49	213	10	2
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	21.4	42.9	300.3	525.5	2,284.2	107.2	21.4	1,360
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	11.2	27.2	114.9	395.6	1,002.2	2,427.1	218.2	NA	2,090
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Covington, LA	Count	0	3	8	40	52	196	10	0
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	32.5	86.8	433.9	564.1	2,126.3	108.5	0.0	1,595
	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	Covington, LA	Count	1	1	7	29	61	195	9	1
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	10.5	10.5	73.3	303.6	638.5	2,041.2	94.2	10.5	1,500
	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	Covington, LA	Count	0	1	13	53	69	232	19	1
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	10.3	133.4	543.9	708.1	2,380.7	195.0	10.3	1,842
	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	Covington, LA	Count	1	4	8	54	62	193	21	2
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	11.3	45.1	90.3	609.5	699.8	2,178.3	237.0	22.6	2,154
	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
2005	Covington, LA	Count	0	2	11	17	54	179	10	1
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	0.0	22.5	123.6	191.1	606.9	2,011.9	112.4	11.2	1,352
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	9.9	31.4	118.0	435.1	870.6	2,494.5	318.1	NA	2,136
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Covington, LA		-0.25
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.

Covington, LA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2009	Covington, LA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Covington, 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	Covington, LA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Covington, 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	Covington, LA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Covington, 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	Covington, LA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Covington, 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

Covington, LA	4.44
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.

Covington, LA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2012	Covington, LA	Count	44	34	10
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	492.6	380.6	111.9	4.37
	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	Covington, LA	Count	47	36	11
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	531.4	407.0	124.4	4.69
	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
2010	Covington, LA	Count	51	39	12
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	546.9	418.2	128.7	4.83
	Louisiana	Per 100,000	542.8	405.8	137.0	4.74
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Covington, LA	Count	51	39	12
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	553.3	423.1	130.2	4.88
	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	Covington, LA	Count	50	38	12
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	523.4	397.8	125.6	4.61
	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	Covington, LA	Count	47	36	11
	Covington, LA	Per 100,000	482.3	369.4	112.9	4.26
	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	Covington, LA	Count	39	30	9
2005	Covington, LA	Count	41	32	9