Where to stay · Baton Rouge

South Campus

South Campus recorded 60 reported robberies & aggravated assaults across 21 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 #25 of 40 tracked Baton Rouge neighborhoods, fewest per tracked block first.

60 robberies & aggravated assaults
21 blocks tracked · past 12 months
2.9 per block · Baton Rouge median 2.2 · #25 of 40
BRPD records through Sep 2026 · citywide total 2,090 · updated daily. Area facts, not a guarantee about any address.

Fewer per block, nearby

L S U2.2 per block2.6 km
South Burbank0.7 per block3.1 km
Southside0.4 per block4.0 km
City Park1.2 per block4.9 km
Valley Park1.3 per block5.3 km

Also nearby

Old South Baton Rouge2.9 per block4.6 km
Pollard / Woodchase3.0 per block5.9 km
Bocage / Citiplace / Concord Estates2.0 per block6.2 km
Downtown East3.7 per block6.5 km
Mayfair1.4 per block6.6 km

Hotels mapped in South Campus

Sonesta ES Suites21 within ~550m
OpenStreetMap sample, not the full inventory — each count is that hotel's own ~550m radius, past 12 months (BRPD), not the neighborhood average above. Area facts, not a guarantee about that address.
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