Plantation Neighborhood, Laredo

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Laredo

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 71
29% below national avg
City Ranking
76%
safer than other
Laredo neighborhoods

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Is Plantation Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Plantation in Laredo, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100. Plantation is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Laredo.

Compared to the Laredo average (crime index 109), Plantation is 64% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Plantation 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
47 -53% Low
Assault
44 -56% Low
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
101 +1% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
106 +6% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Plantation Compares

Crime index by category: Plantation vs Laredo average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Plantation Crime Map

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

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Plantation Demographics & Context

Population
3,736
Median Income
$134,688
Home Value
$438,034
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
3,410/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.5%
Graduate Degree 19.3%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.8%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 87.6%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Plantation, Laredo?

Plantation in Laredo, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Laredo average, crime in Plantation is 64% lower. Plantation is safer than 76% of neighborhoods in Laredo.

Is Plantation a safe neighborhood in Laredo?

Plantation is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laredo, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 113), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Plantation compare to the rest of Laredo?

Plantation's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Laredo average of 109. This means crime in Plantation is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Plantation?

The most prevalent crime type in Plantation is Robbery, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Plantation?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Del Mar Hills, Casa Verde, Crown Ridge and San Isidro. These areas are close to Plantation and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Plantation?

Plantation has a population of approximately 3,736. The median household income is $134,688. The median home value is $438,034. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Plantation crime compare to the national average?

Plantation's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 vs 100). Within Laredo, it is safer than 76% 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.