Canta Ranas Neighborhood, Laredo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Laredo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 87 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
52%
safer than other
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Is Canta Ranas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Canta Ranas in Laredo, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100. Canta Ranas is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Laredo.

Compared to the Laredo average (crime index 109), Canta Ranas is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Canta Ranas Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
104 +4% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
97 -3% Average
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
109 +9% Moderate

How Canta Ranas Compares

Crime index by category: Canta Ranas vs Laredo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Canta Ranas Crime Map

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

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Canta Ranas Demographics & Context

Population
3,367
Median Income
$42,273
Home Value
$62,110
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
7,603/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.8%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.6%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 98.6%
Asian 0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Canta Ranas, Laredo?

Canta Ranas in Laredo, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Laredo average, crime in Canta Ranas is 22% lower. Canta Ranas is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Laredo.

Is Canta Ranas a safe neighborhood in Laredo?

Canta Ranas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laredo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 65).

How does Canta Ranas compare to the rest of Laredo?

Canta Ranas's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Laredo average of 109. This means crime in Canta Ranas is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Canta Ranas?

The most prevalent crime type in Canta Ranas is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Canta Ranas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Los Amores, Seven Lights, La Ladriller and Sal Si Puedes. These areas are close to Canta Ranas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Canta Ranas?

Canta Ranas has a population of approximately 3,367. The median household income is $42,273. The median home value is $62,110. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Canta Ranas crime compare to the national average?

Canta Ranas's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 vs 100). Within Laredo, it is safer than 52% 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.