If you are looking for a community that has low crime, you need look no further than Madisonville. With an annual crime rate of only 1 per one thousand people, the chance of becoming a victim of crime here is just 1 in 871. These crime statistics put Madisonville in the elite group of the safest communities in both Louisiana and in the nation as a whole.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, Madisonville has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Madisonville is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Madisonville does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Madisonville.

Importantly, our analysis shows that Madisonville has one of the lowest violent crime rates in all of America, across cities and towns of all sizes. Murder, rape, armed robbery and aggravated assault happen far less frequently here than in most places. Your chance of becoming a victim? Just one in 10000. Madisonville's violent crime rate is just 0 per 1,000 residents.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Madisonville is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Madisonville than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 871.