Lovelady, TX Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 91% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Lovelady Safe?
Yes — Lovelady is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
Lovelady has a crime rate that is 48% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 495.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 495
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
47% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 272
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
80% lower than national average
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Lovelady Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
39 | -61% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
12 | -88% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Lovelady Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lovelady, TX?
Lovelady, TX has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 48% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 495 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 272 chance for property crime. Lovelady has lower crime than 91% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Lovelady, TX safe to live in?
Lovelady is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Lovelady is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Lovelady?
The estimated violent crime rate in Lovelady is 201.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 47% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 495 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.1 per 100K (57% below average); aggravated assault at 150.5 per 100K (44% below average); robbery at 29.1 per 100K (61% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Lovelady?
The estimated property crime rate in Lovelady is 367.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 80% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 272 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 118.2 per 100K (56% below average); larceny/theft at 172.6 per 100K (88% below average); vehicle theft at 76.9 per 100K (76% below average).
How does Lovelady crime compare to the national average?
Lovelady's overall crime rate is 48% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (40% below average), while larceny/theft is 88% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Lovelady has lower crime than 91% of them.
Is Lovelady safe to visit?
Lovelady is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 80% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Lovelady crime compare to the rest of Texas?
Texas as a whole has crime that is 10% above the national average. Lovelady's crime rate is 48% below the national average, making it safer the typical Texas city.
What type of crime is most common in Lovelady?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Lovelady, with an estimated rate of 172.6 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 88% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (368 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (202 per 100K) in Lovelady, which is consistent with national trends.