Cielito Lindo Neighborhood, Laredo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 10 / 300 High
Violent Crime 12
88% below national avg
Property Crime 29
71% below national avg

Check a specific address

in Laredo

Is Cielito Lindo Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cielito Lindo in Laredo, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Laredo average (crime index 109), Cielito Lindo is 99% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Laredo as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 46 (54% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 5 (95% below avg)

Cielito Lindo 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
16 -84% Low
Assault
5 -95% Low
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
14 -86% Low
Larceny / Theft
28 -72% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Cielito Lindo Compares

Crime index by category: Cielito Lindo vs Laredo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Cielito Lindo Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Cielito Lindo Demographics & Context

Population
228
Median Income
$57,222
Home Value
$119,049
Median Age
21
Pop. Density
1,011/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12%
Graduate Degree 1.6%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 96.6%
Asian 0.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Cielito Lindo, Laredo?

Cielito Lindo in Laredo, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 10, which is 90% below the national average. Compared to the Laredo average, crime in Cielito Lindo is 99% lower.

Is Cielito Lindo a safe neighborhood in Laredo?

Cielito Lindo is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laredo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 46), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).

How does Cielito Lindo compare to the rest of Laredo?

Cielito Lindo's overall crime index is 10, compared to the Laredo average of 109. This means crime in Cielito Lindo is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 12, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Cielito Lindo?

The most prevalent crime type in Cielito Lindo is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 46 (54% below 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 Cielito Lindo?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverhills, La Presa, Los Presidente and Santo Nino. These areas are close to Cielito Lindo and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Cielito Lindo?

Cielito Lindo has a population of approximately 228. The median household income is $57,222. The median home value is $119,049. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Cielito Lindo crime compare to the national average?

Cielito Lindo's overall crime rate is 90% below the national average (index 10 vs 100). 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.