Is Avondale, LA safe?
It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 2 Avondale neighborhoods we score (average 63/100), 0 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness and 2 call for more care, especially after dark. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?Safest neighborhoods in Avondale
- 1Avondale (LA)· AvondaleLocated on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish across the Mississippi River from New Orleans, Avondale is defined by maritime logistics, suburban…63Caution
- 2Kennedy Heights· AvondaleLocated in the unincorporated Avondale area on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish, Kennedy Heights is a quiet, low-density suburban neighborhood…62Caution
All Avondale neighborhoods by safety score
Caution — 2 areas
Go in daylight and stay on the busier streets.
- Avondale (LA)· AvondaleLocated on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish across the Mississippi River from New Orleans, Avondale is defined by maritime logistics, suburban…63Caution
- Kennedy Heights· AvondaleLocated in the unincorporated Avondale area on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish, Kennedy Heights is a quiet, low-density suburban neighborhood…62Caution
Avondale safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Avondale?
Avondale (LA) scores highest at 63/100, followed by Kennedy Heights (62).
Is Avondale safe to walk at night?
In the 0 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. In the 2 orange or red areas, stick to busy, lit streets or take a ride after dark.
Which Avondale areas should visitors be careful in?
Our lowest-scoring areas are Kennedy Heights (62), Avondale (LA) (63). Visit in daylight and stay on the main streets.
How does VibeLoco score Avondale neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.