Summary
Good news, Laredo! Most crime is down, making your streets safer. But heads up, homicides saw a slight increase last year, so stay aware.
At a glance
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- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Impact analysis
While overall crime is down, the rise in homicides might mean more resources are needed for public safety.
Everyone in Laredo benefits from lower crime rates, but we all need to stay vigilant due to the rise in homicides.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (5)
Laredo’s 6th homicide of 2026: Woman found stabbed in vehicle dies
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A 28-year-old woman died at a hospital after Laredo police reported they found her stabbed in a car. Police said it is the city’s sixth homicide of 2026.Police track vehicle after disturba...
Laredo remains safest city in Texas despite falling nationally
Laredo remains safest city in Texas despite falling nationally Laredo Morning Times
Laredo ranked No. 6 among America’s safest big cities in national study
Laredo ranked No. 6 among America’s safest big cities in national study lmtonline.com
Man arrested for indecent exposure at city park
Man arrested for indecent exposure at city park Laredo Morning Times
LPD: Crime dropped across most categories in 2025 as homicides rose
LPD: Crime dropped across most categories in 2025 as homicides rose Laredo Morning Times
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