El Trece Neighborhood, Laredo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Laredo
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Is El Trece Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. El Trece in Laredo, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average of 100. El Trece is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Laredo.
Compared to the Laredo average (crime index 109), El Trece is 44% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 171, 71% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 84).
El Trece 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How El Trece Compares
Crime index by category: El Trece vs Laredo average vs national average.
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El Trece Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in El Trece, Laredo?
El Trece in Laredo, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 153, which is 53% above the national average. Compared to the Laredo average, crime in El Trece is 44% higher. El Trece is safer than 33% of neighborhoods in Laredo.
Is El Trece a safe neighborhood in Laredo?
El Trece is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laredo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 171), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 84).
How does El Trece compare to the rest of Laredo?
El Trece's overall crime index is 153, compared to the Laredo average of 109. This means crime in El Trece is 44% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, 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 El Trece?
The most prevalent crime type in El Trece is Assault, with a crime index of 171 (71% 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 El Trece?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include El Cuatro, La Guadalupe, C.B.D. and La Ladriller. These areas are close to El Trece and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of El Trece?
El Trece has a population of approximately 3,125. The median household income is $34,174. The median home value is $64,858. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does El Trece crime compare to the national average?
El Trece's overall crime rate is 53% above the national average (index 153 vs 100). Within Laredo, it is safer than 33% 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.