Where to stay · Baton Rouge
Mid City
Mid City recorded 81 reported robberies & aggravated assaults across 28 tracked blocks in the past 12 months — 2.9 per tracked block, against the Baton Rouge median of 2.2 (BRPD records through Sep 2026). That ranks #27 of 40 tracked Baton Rouge neighborhoods, fewest per tracked block first.
81 robberies & aggravated assaults
28 blocks tracked · past 12 months
28 blocks tracked · past 12 months
2.9 per block · Baton Rouge median 2.2 · #27 of 40
BRPD records through Sep 2026 · citywide total 2,090 · updated daily. Area facts, not a guarantee about any address.
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Fewer per block, nearby
| City Park | 1.2 per block | 1.9 km |
| Valley Park | 1.3 per block | 2.6 km |
| Goodwood | 0.9 per block | 2.7 km |
| Center City | 1.5 per block | 3.0 km |
| Southside | 0.4 per block | 3.0 km |
Also nearby
| Eden Park | 3.4 per block | 1.4 km |
| Fairfields | 3.9 per block | 1.8 km |
| Downtown East | 3.7 per block | 2.0 km |
| East Fairfields / Melrose Place | 5.0 per block | 2.4 km |
| Smiley Heights / Melrose East | 4.5 per block | 3.2 km |
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