Santo Nino Neighborhood, Laredo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Laredo
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Is Santo Nino Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Santo Nino in Laredo, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average of 100. Santo Nino is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Laredo.
Compared to the Laredo average (crime index 109), Santo Nino is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 66). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Santo Nino 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 | ||||
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Murder
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
How Santo Nino Compares
Crime index by category: Santo Nino vs Laredo average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Santo Nino Crime Map
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Santo Nino Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Santo Nino, Laredo?
Santo Nino in Laredo, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 96, which is 4% below the national average. Compared to the Laredo average, crime in Santo Nino is 13% lower. Santo Nino is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Laredo.
Is Santo Nino a safe neighborhood in Laredo?
Santo Nino is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laredo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 120), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Santo Nino compare to the rest of Laredo?
Santo Nino's overall crime index is 96, compared to the Laredo average of 109. This means crime in Santo Nino is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Santo Nino?
The most prevalent crime type in Santo Nino is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Santo Nino?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chacon, Three Points, Los Presidente and Heights. These areas are close to Santo Nino and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Santo Nino?
Santo Nino has a population of approximately 11,555. The median household income is $38,335. The median home value is $80,561. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Santo Nino crime compare to the national average?
Santo Nino's overall crime rate is 4% below the national average (index 96 vs 100). Within Laredo, it is safer than 46% 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.