Shay Neighborhood, Loveland
Last updated: June 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Shay, Loveland Crime Rate (2026)
Shay in Loveland, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 19, 2026.
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Is Shay Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Shay in Loveland, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Loveland average (crime index 75), Shay is 32% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).
Shay Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Loveland 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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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Shay Compares
Crime index by category: Shay vs Loveland average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Shay Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shay, Loveland?
Shay in Loveland, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Loveland average, crime in Shay is 32% higher.
Is Shay a safe neighborhood in Loveland?
Shay is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Loveland, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 160), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Shay compare to the rest of Loveland?
Shay's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Loveland average of 75. This means crime in Shay is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 119, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Shay?
The most prevalent crime type in Shay is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Shay?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Creek Ranch, South Moffet Park, Sedona Hills and Buckskin Heights. These areas are close to Shay and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shay?
Shay has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $69,508. The median home value is $459,834. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shay crime compare to the national average?
Shay's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 vs 100). 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 June 2026.