Laredo Highline Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Aurora

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 142 / 300 High
Violent Crime 158
58% above national avg
Property Crime 138
38% above national avg
City Ranking
3%
safer than other
Aurora neighborhoods

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Is Laredo Highline Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Laredo Highline in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average of 100. Laredo Highline is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Laredo Highline is 84% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 124).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 124 (24% above avg)

Laredo Highline Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aurora city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
142 +42% Moderate
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
164 +64% High
Rape
179 +79% High
Property Crime
Burglary
124 +24% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
131 +31% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
160 +60% High

How Laredo Highline Compares

Crime index by category: Laredo Highline vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Laredo Highline Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Laredo Highline Demographics & Context

Population
7,276
Median Income
$51,656
Home Value
$419,285
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
7,066/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.4%
Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 38.4%
Black 24.6%
Hispanic 40%
Asian 6.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Laredo Highline, Aurora?

Laredo Highline in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 142, which is 42% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Laredo Highline is 84% higher. Laredo Highline is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Is Laredo Highline a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Laredo Highline has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 179), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 124).

How does Laredo Highline compare to the rest of Aurora?

Laredo Highline's overall crime index is 142, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Laredo Highline is 84% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 158, and for property crime it is 138. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Laredo Highline?

The most prevalent crime type in Laredo Highline is Rape, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Laredo Highline?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chambers Heights, Centretech, Norfolk Glen and Friendly Village. These areas are close to Laredo Highline and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Laredo Highline?

Laredo Highline has a population of approximately 7,276. The median household income is $51,656. The median home value is $419,285. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Laredo Highline crime compare to the national average?

Laredo Highline's overall crime rate is 42% above the national average (index 142 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 3% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.