Crime Rate & Safety Comparison
Lawton is the safer city with a safety score of 75/100. Lake Charles has a violent crime rate of 687.3/100K compared to 219.8/100K in Lawton.
| Metric | Lake Charles Louisiana | Lawton Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Score | 41/100 | 75/100 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 687.3 | 219.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 3,955.3 | 1,718.4 |
| Total Crime Rate | 4,642.6 | 1,938.1 |
| Murder Rate | 28 | 11 |
| Robbery Rate | 106.7 | 62.5 |
| Assault Rate | 474.1 | 122.4 |
| Burglary Rate | 1,144.5 | 313.7 |
| Larceny Rate | 1,923.1 | 1,179 |
| Vehicle Theft Rate | 887.6 | 225.7 |
| Population | 324,107 | 346,104 |
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.