Lovell, WY Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 85% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Lovell Safe?
Yes — Lovell is safe overall
A safe city with below-average crime, though safety varies by neighborhood.
Lovell has a crime rate that is 46% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 408.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 408
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
36% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 123
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
56% lower than national average
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Lovell 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
|
56 | -44% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
61 | -39% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
72 | -28% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
65 | -35% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
36 | -64% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Lovell Crime Map
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Lovell Crime by Zip Code
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Lovell Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lovell, WY?
Lovell, WY has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 46% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 408 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 123 chance for property crime. Lovell has lower crime than 85% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Lovell, WY safe to live in?
Lovell 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 Lovell is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Lovell?
The estimated violent crime rate in Lovell is 245.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 36% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 408 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.8 per 100K (44% below average); aggravated assault at 172.8 per 100K (36% below average); robbery at 45.1 per 100K (39% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Lovell?
The estimated property crime rate in Lovell is 813.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 56% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 123 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 176.5 per 100K (35% below average); larceny/theft at 499.6 per 100K (64% below average); vehicle theft at 137.0 per 100K (57% below average).
How does Lovell crime compare to the national average?
Lovell's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (28% below average), while larceny/theft is 64% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Lovell has lower crime than 85% of them.
Is Lovell safe to visit?
Lovell is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 56% 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 Lovell crime compare to the rest of Wyoming?
Wyoming as a whole has crime that is 21% above the national average. Lovell's crime rate is 46% below the national average, making it safer the typical Wyoming city.
What type of crime is most common in Lovell?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Lovell, with an estimated rate of 499.6 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 64% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (813 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (245 per 100K) in Lovell, which is consistent with national trends.