Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Lake Charles is the safer city with a safety score of 41/100. Kalamazoo has a violent crime rate of 608.4/100K compared to 687.3/100K in Lake Charles.
| Metric | Kalamazoo Michigan | Lake Charles Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 40/100 | 41/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 608.4 | 687.3 |
| Property Crime Rate | 4,153.9 | 3,955.3 |
| Total Crime Rate | 4,762.2 | 4,642.6 |
| Murder Rate | 34.4 | 28 |
| Robbery Rate | 139.5 | 106.7 |
| Assault Rate | 378.8 | 474.1 |
| Burglary Rate | 856.1 | 1,144.5 |
| Larceny Rate | 2,641.8 | 1,923.1 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 656 | 887.6 |
| Population | 146,411 | 324,107 |
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.