Ghost Town, Laredo, TX Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Ghost Town

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Ghost Town residents.

 

Ghost Town, Laredo, TX Map of Theft Rates
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B

Overall Crime Grade™

C+
B+
Other Crime Grade
B-
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A crime occurs every 3 days 11 hours (on average) in Ghost Town.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Ghost Town in green. The most dangerous areas in Ghost Town are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Ghost Town, Laredo, TX Safe?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US neighborhood. Ghost Town is in the 80th percentile for safety, meaning 20% of neighborhoods are safer and 80% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ghost Town's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Ghost Town is 8.896 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ghost Town generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Ghost Town may be as high as 1 in 83 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 251 in the southwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of Ghost Town, Laredo, TX: about 15 per year. The southwest part of Ghost Town has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Ghost Town, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Ghost Town residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Ghost Town has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Ghost Town has 0, have the same problem. Of Ghost Town’s 3,596 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Ghost Town Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Ghost Town residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.181
Robbery
0.4590
Rape
0.7333
Murder
0.0100
Total Violent Crime
4.384 (C+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
8.896
Vehicle Theft
5.406
Burglary
2.391
Arson
0.0652
Total Property Crime
16.76 (B+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1938
Drug Crimes
4.195
Vandalism
3.204
Identity Theft
0.4616
Animal Cruelty
0.1237
Total "Other" Rate
8.178 (B-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Ghost Town is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Ghost Town.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
B+
B-
B+
A
C-
D+
C-
D+
B-
C+
B
B+
C
C+
C+
C+
F
D
F
F
B-
C
B
B+
A-
D+
A
A
C+
C
C
C-
D
D+
D-
D-
C+
B-
C
C-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Ghost Town is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
A+
A+
A+
A+
C-
C+
C+
C-
D-
B
B
F
A
A-
A-
A-
A+
A+
A+
A+
F
C
C
F
A+
A-
A-
A+
A
B+
B+
A-
C+
B+
B+
C-
A+
A+
A+
A+

Considering only the theft rate, Ghost Town is safer than the Texas state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ghost Town, Laredo, TX average SchoolGrade of D, with 28% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Ghost Town schools on SchoolGrade

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