Seven Lights Neighborhood, Laredo
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Laredo
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Is Seven Lights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Seven Lights in Laredo, TX has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. Seven Lights is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Laredo.
Compared to the Laredo average (crime index 109), Seven Lights is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Seven Lights 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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161 | +61% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Seven Lights Compares
Crime index by category: Seven Lights vs Laredo average vs national average.
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Seven Lights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Seven Lights, Laredo?
Seven Lights in Laredo, TX has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Laredo average, crime in Seven Lights is 8% higher. Seven Lights is safer than 43% of neighborhoods in Laredo.
Is Seven Lights a safe neighborhood in Laredo?
Seven Lights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laredo, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 161), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Seven Lights compare to the rest of Laredo?
Seven Lights's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Laredo average of 109. This means crime in Seven Lights is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 120, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Seven Lights?
The most prevalent crime type in Seven Lights is Rape, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Seven Lights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canta Ranas, Los Amores, Sal Si Puedes and Mall Del Norte. These areas are close to Seven Lights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Seven Lights?
Seven Lights has a population of approximately 1,683. The median household income is $47,462. The median home value is $61,220. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Seven Lights crime compare to the national average?
Seven Lights's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Laredo, it is safer than 43% 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.