Brookstown: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 43 places in Baton Rouge (10 = lowest crime).

How many murders are there in Brookstown?

Recorded homicides in Brookstown (12 months to September 2026): 3.

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Brookstown, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 2 out of 10 High crime

2/10 in Baton Rouge · 1/10 in the world

Compared with 43 places in Baton Rouge (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 86,167 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Residents: 6,535

How accurate: in 2026-09, 98% of the 43 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Murder and non-negligent manslaughter	3	45.9	19.8
Sexual offences
Rape	2	30.6	55
Sodomy	1	15.3	11.9
Sexual assault with an object	0	0	2.6
Fondling	2	30.6	45.3
Violence
Aggravated assault	111	1,698.5	757.6
Simple assault	164	2,509.6	1,371.3
Intimidation	53	811	437.8
Kidnapping and abduction	6	91.8	58.5
Robbery
Robbery	25	382.6	174.2
Theft and burglary
Burglary	114	1,744.5	750.6
Pickpocketing	2	30.6	11.4
Purse snatching	0	0	1.3
Shoplifting	98	1,499.6	711.8
Theft from a building	31	474.4	199.7
Theft from a vehicle	91	1,392.5	783.6
Theft of vehicle parts	9	137.7	71.7
Other theft	92	1,407.8	1,023.3
Motor vehicle theft	89	1,361.9	545.1
Drugs
Drug offences	83	1,270.1	420.2
Drug equipment offences	22	336.6	126.7
Damage and public order
Vandalism and damage to property	250	3,825.6	1,610.7
Disorderly conduct	19	290.7	243.3
Trespassing	22	336.6	371.3
Other
Weapons law violations	135	2,065.8	522.2
Arson	3	45.9	12.3

Source: Baton Rouge Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.

Is Brookstown safe?: Brookstown: Safety 2 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 43 places in Baton Rouge (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Brookstown?: Brookstown: Weighted crime: 86,167 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
How many murders are there in Brookstown?: Recorded homicides in Brookstown (12 months to September 2026): 3.