Laredo, TX Crime


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Laredo, TX has been facing a significant issue with crime in recent years. According to background information, the city's violent crime rate is 26.2, which is higher than the national average of 22.7. This alarming rate includes crimes such as murder, robbery, and aggravated assault. Unfortunately, the city's property crime rate is also above the national average, sitting at 48.7 compared to the US average of 35.4. Property crimes in Laredo range from theft and burglary to motor vehicle theft. With these statistics in mind, it is evident that the city is struggling with both violent and property crimes, making it a major concern for residents and law enforcement officials alike. The community must work together to address and combat these crimes to create a safer environment for all.

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
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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Pop. Miles Data
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Freer, TX  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock582017
San Diego, TX  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock782019
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Over 9 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 13 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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