Zip 78040 (Laredo, TX) Crime

In 78040 Laredo, TX, the violent crime rate is 62.3, much higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in this area is 69.8, significantly above the national average of 35.4. This suggests that crime remains an issue in Laredo and residents should be aware of potential safety concerns when living or visiting the area.

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

Laredo (zip 78040) violent crime is 62.3. (The US average is 22.7)

Laredo (zip 78040) property crime is 69.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Laredo, Texas does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Roma, Texas. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Roma, Texas. Click 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
2000	510.1	5.2	34.1	95	375.8	6514.1	917.9	5182.6	413.6
2001	620.8	4.4	21.6	110.8	484	6609.1	991.8	5053.1	564.3
2002	600.2	3.8	31.4	110.1	454.9	6422.3	1029.1	4914.5	478.8
2003	677.1	14.9	28.3	132.1	501.8	6977.8	1015.3	5459.2	503.3
2004	541.8	7.5	25.9	109.6	398.9	6671.6	1027.9	5131.3	512.4
2005	510.3	8.7	31	119.1	351.5	6033.3	751.4	4818.6	463.3
2006	558.1	10.2	44.7	123.9	379.2	5828	765.4	4500.4	562.3
2007	579	4.5	36.6	146.9	391	6304.5	848.8	4761.1	694.7
2008	608.9	4.5	35	139.5	429.8	6434.2	938.2	4721.1	774.9
2009	570.2	7.5	32.2	136.2	394.4	6047.7	953.5	4440.3	653.9
2010	495.1	3.9	33.8	90.6	366.8	4969.8	789.4	3788.9	391.5
2011	464.6	4.6	31.5	89.2	339.3	4322.2	742.6	3378	201.6
2012	421.9	3.3	33	74.5	311.1	4351.3	699.6	3496.5	155.2
2013		1.2	30.3	83.7	300	4237.7	576.1	3511.2	150.4
2014	388.9	5.6	39.4	78.1	265.7	3859.5	504.8	3244.7	110
2015	379.3	3.1	51.9	63.2	261	3370.9	405.8	2843.8	121.4
2016	362.5	4.6	57.1	61.7	239.1	3042.5	391.4	2562.8	88.3
2017	321.9	3.8	43.7	59.1	215.2	2483.6	335.3	2083.1	65.2
2018	336.8	3.8	54.9	53.4	224.8	2409.8	261.9	2083.9	64
2019	315.6	1.5	39.3	61.9	212.9	1771.1	267.3	1406.5	97.4

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Laredo, TX	315.6	1,771.1	259,325	2	2019
Rio Bravo, TX	0.0	0.0	4,738	10	2018
Encinal, TX	169.2	338.4	591	37	2018
Freer, TX	438.1	1,496.9	3,022	60	2017
San Diego, TX	165.6	0.0	4,350	79	2019
Dilley, TX	223.5	1,072.6	4,475	82	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Roma, TX	208.2	936.9	10,310	83	2019
Rio Grande City, TX	95.8	1,841.6	14,518	89	2019
Alice, TX	546.2	4,401.3	19,850	89	2019
Pearsall, TX	56.6	1,254.2	7,779	98	2019
Kingsville, TX	511.8	2,964.5	26,716	100	2019
Eagle Pass, TX	124.0	2,301.7	22,922	102	2019

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