Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Laredo has a violent crime rate of 316 per 100,000 residents, 17% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 212.9 per 100,000, robbery at 61.9, rape at 39.3. The murder rate is 1.5 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,771 per 100,000, 10% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,406, burglary at 267, vehicle theft at 97 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 24 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Laredo receives a safety grade of F.