Benton, Louisiana – Police Station Information and Crime Statistics
There is limited crime information available for the year 2016 for Benton, but the estimated crime rate was 1,763 per 100,000 persons. This is lower than the Louisiana state crime rate of 3,864 per 100,000 people and the United States national crime rate of 2,837 per 100,00 people.
The crime rate for violent crime in Benton was estimated to be 258 per 100,000 people, which is lower than the Louisiana state violent crime rate of 566 per 100,000 people and the United States national violent crime rate of 386 per 100,000 people. The property crime rate of Benton was estimated to be 1,505 per 100,000 people, which is also lower than the Louisiana state property crime rate of 3,298 per 100,000 people and the United States national property crime rate of 2,451 per 100,000 people.
Benton, Louisiana – Sheriff, Warrants, and Most Wanted Information
The Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office is located in Benton, and the sheriff is Julian C. Whittington. Divisions within the sheriff’s office include support services, criminal division, corrections, training, and the civil division.
Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office
204 Burt Boulevard
Benton, LA 71006
318-965-2203
Julian C. Whittington, Sheriff
jwhittington@bossiersheriff.com
The Bossier Parish Corrections division consists of three separate jails, a minimum security facility, a medium security facility, and a maximum security facility. The minimum security jail can house 240 prisoners, the the medium security can house 600 prisoners, and the maximum security prison can house 544 prisoners.
Bossier Minimum Security Facility
2960 Old Plain Dealing Rd.
Plain Dealing, LA 71064
318-326-4096
Bossier Medium Security Facility
2984 Old Plain Dealing Rd.
Plain Dealing, LA 71064
318-326-7051
Bossier Maximum Security Facility
2985 Old Plain Dealing Rd
Plain Dealing, LA 71064
318-326-4520
