Crime & Safety in Slidell
Slidell's real, disclosed crime picture runs genuinely, meaningfully lower than the other Louisiana Tier A markets documented in this project -- a real, honest differentiator.
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Learn moreA real, comparatively low crime rate
NeighborhoodScout's own figures place Slidell's overall crime rate at approximately 25 per 1,000 residents (1 in 39 overall victim odds) -- genuinely lower than Monroe (76/1,000), Alexandria (93/1,000), and Houma (37/1,000).
Especially low violent crime
Slidell's violent crime rate ran approximately 3 per 1,000 (1 in 390 odds), against a property crime rate of approximately 23 per 1,000 (1 in 44 odds).
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Key takeaways
- Slidell's overall crime rate (~25/1,000) runs genuinely lower than other Louisiana Tier A markets in this project.
- Violent crime ran especially low (~3/1,000, 1 in 390 odds).
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with local law enforcement before relocating.
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