Los Amores Neighborhood, Laredo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Laredo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 154 / 300 High
Violent Crime 131
31% above national avg
Property Crime 122
22% above national avg
City Ranking
24%
safer than other
Laredo neighborhoods

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Is Los Amores Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Los Amores in Laredo, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average of 100. Los Amores is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Laredo.

Compared to the Laredo average (crime index 109), Los Amores is 45% 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: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 100 (0% below avg)

Los Amores 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
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
156 +56% High
Robbery
107 +7% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
120 +20% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
147 +47% Moderate

How Los Amores Compares

Crime index by category: Los Amores vs Laredo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Los Amores Crime Map

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

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Los Amores Demographics & Context

Population
9,678
Median Income
$33,130
Home Value
$61,424
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,932/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%
Graduate Degree 1.8%

Housing

48%
52%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.9%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 97.6%
Asian 0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Los Amores, Laredo?

Los Amores in Laredo, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 154, which is 54% above the national average. Compared to the Laredo average, crime in Los Amores is 45% higher. Los Amores is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Laredo.

Is Los Amores a safe neighborhood in Laredo?

Los Amores is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laredo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 100).

How does Los Amores compare to the rest of Laredo?

Los Amores's overall crime index is 154, compared to the Laredo average of 109. This means crime in Los Amores is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Los Amores?

The most prevalent crime type in Los Amores is Assault, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Los Amores?

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

What are the demographics of Los Amores?

Los Amores has a population of approximately 9,678. The median household income is $33,130. The median home value is $61,424. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Los Amores crime compare to the national average?

Los Amores's overall crime rate is 54% above the national average (index 154 vs 100). Within Laredo, it is safer than 24% 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.