Laredo, TX Crime


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The crime rate in Laredo, TX is significantly higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Laredo is 26.2 which is 3.5 points higher than the US average of 22.7 and the property crime rate in Laredo is 48.7 which is 13.3 points higher than the US average of 35.4. This means that citizens of Laredo are at a greater risk for becoming victims of both violent and property crimes than the rest of the nation. It's important for residents to remain aware and take precautions to ensure safety.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Laredo violent crime is 26.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Laredo property crime is 48.7. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Laredo, TX Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000510.15.234.195375.86514.1917.95182.6413.6
2001620.84.421.6110.84846609.1991.85053.1564.3
2002600.23.831.4110.1454.96422.31029.14914.5478.8
2003677.114.928.3132.1501.86977.81015.35459.2503.3
2004541.87.525.9109.6398.96671.61027.95131.3512.4
2005510.38.731119.1351.56033.3751.44818.6463.3
2006558.110.244.7123.9379.25828765.44500.4562.3
20075794.536.6146.93916304.5848.84761.1694.7
2008608.94.535139.5429.86434.2938.24721.1774.9
2009570.27.532.2136.2394.46047.7953.54440.3653.9
2010495.13.933.890.6366.84969.8789.43788.9391.5
2011464.64.631.589.2339.34322.2742.63378201.6
2012421.93.33374.5311.14351.3699.63496.5155.2
20131.230.383.73004237.7576.13511.2150.4
2014388.95.639.478.1265.73859.5504.83244.7110
2015379.33.151.963.22613370.9405.82843.8121.4
2016362.54.657.161.7239.13042.5391.42562.888.3
2017321.93.843.759.1215.22483.6335.32083.165.2
2018336.83.854.953.4224.82409.8261.92083.964
2019315.61.539.361.9212.91771.1267.31406.597.4

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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Corpus Christi, TX794.43,445.6286,4281422019
Arlington, TX510.82,806.6372,0733842019
Plano, TX147.81,683.1288,2424152019
Lubbock, TX1,008.14,606.3259,2084412019
New Orleans, LA1,144.75,292.5396,3746032019

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Over 8 years ago

The only occupation that is growing, in my opinion, is the transportation / trucking industry. I worked in that field for 18 yrs. and take it from me, unless you are the  More

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If you like DRY, ARID HEAT, Laredo is for you. Now I'm not talking beach heat with a warm tropical breeze blowing over the palm trees and toseling your hair as you play  More

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Over 12 years ago

Laredo could be a better city if only it embraced a diverse population. It could grow into a beautiful and attrative if it did that and built the infrastructures that  More

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