Is Place De Concorde safe?
New Orleans, Louisiana · safety score updated nightly
Be careful — go in daylight and stay on the busier streets.
VibeLoco rates Place De Concorde as “Caution”.
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Gogo's take on Place De Concorde
“Go with care. While Place De Concorde is a relatively stable, homeowner-heavy subdivision in New Orleans East, the wider surrounding district experiences elevated rates of property and violent crime. It offers little for general tourists, making visits best suited for personal or community reasons.”
About the area
Place De Concorde is a quiet, suburban-style residential enclave in New Orleans East characterized by mid-to-late 20th-century single-family homes and cul-de-sacs. Set back from busy commercial arterials, it provides a tranquil residential pocket within a broader urban sector that faces socioeconomic and infrastructure challenges.
- Suburban Enclave
- Car-Dependent
- Residential
- Quiet / Low-Key
Walking and biking in Place De Concorde
Walk score: 28/100 · Bike score: 38/100
There is no Blue Bikes bike-share infrastructure in this area, and while internal neighborhood streets are flat and low-traffic, surrounding arterials lack dedicated bike lanes.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- High rate of owner-occupied single-family homes fostering a tight-knit neighborhood feel
- Quiet residential layout that deters through-traffic and commercial congestion
- Ample private off-street parking and spacious residential lot sizes
Cons
- Overall property crime and motor vehicle theft rates remain higher than national averages
- Proximity to high-crime commercial corridors and strip malls along major New Orleans East arterials
- Car dependency with scarce walkable retail, dining, or grocery options
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not an issue within the interior residential streets of the subdivision, though transient activity and panhandling occur along nearby highway underpasses and commercial intersections on Chef Menteur Highway.
What Place De Concorde is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Peaceful and calm as residents depart for work, with occasional neighbors walking pets along internal streets.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Very quiet with low vehicle traffic and minimal pedestrian activity across the residential blocks.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Activity winds down quickly; it remains generally quiet, though situational awareness is advised.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Streets become deserted with limited lighting; walking alone late at night is not recommended.
Transit, parking and getting around
New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) operates bus routes along nearby corridors such as Route 64 (Lake Forest Express) and Route 65 (Read-Crowder), connecting to downtown New Orleans, though stops require a walk out to main roads.
Parking is abundant and hassle-free, with private multi-car driveways and unrestricted, free curbside parking along all residential streets.
Things to do in Place De Concorde
- Visit the nearby Audubon Louisiana Nature Center to explore nature trails and the planetarium
- Walk, fish, or exercise at the expansive Joe W. Brown Memorial Park
- Sample authentic Vietnamese bakeries and eateries located a short drive away in Village de L'Est
Local favorites
- Dong Phuong Bakery · Bakery · 4.8★ (3600)James Beard Award-winning bakery famous across the region for authentic banh mi, king cakes, and pastries.
- Castnet Seafood · Seafood Restaurant · 4.6★ (1950)Unpretentious local favorite dishing out boiled crawfish, po'boys, and fresh Gulf seafood platters.
- Ba Mien Restaurant · Vietnamese Restaurant · 4.5★ (780)Casual, enduring dining room offering authentic pho, clay pot specialties, and regional Vietnamese fare.
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Common questions about Place De Concorde
Is Place De Concorde safe to walk at night?
Take care after dark: stick to lit main streets or take a ride.
Is Place De Concorde a good place to live?
On safety, Place De Concorde scores 56/100 — below average, so visit at different times of day before deciding to move.
How walkable is Place De Concorde?
Walk score 28/100 and bike score 38/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Place De Concorde are safer?
English Turn (90), Lakewood Country Club Estates (80), Tall Timbers (71) score higher nearby.
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