Crime Safety Grade

A

Loves Park, IL Crime Rate

Lower crime than 66% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

Is Loves Park Safe?

With an overall crime index of 97, Loves Park has a 3% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 245. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Rock Cut Area earning an A grade while Martin Shorwood rates A.

Crime Index Comparison

Loves Park
97
Illinois Avg
103
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
97
3% below average
Violent Crime
102
2% above average
Property Crime
127
27% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Loves Park

1 in 245

Property crime: 1 in 197

Where Is It Safe in Loves Park?

Loves Park Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 49% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 21% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 117 ▲ 17%
Assault Violent 79 ▼ 21%
Robbery Violent 110 ▲ 10%
Burglary Property 111 ▲ 11%
Larceny / Theft Property 149 ▲ 49%
Vehicle Theft Property 121 ▲ 21%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Loves Park Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Rock Cut Area A 53
2 Martin Shorwood A 130
3 Harvest Trail Association A 107

Loves Park Crime by Zip Code

Loves Park Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
23,274
Median Income
$57,096
Home Value
$114,607
Median Rent
$881
Home Ownership
69%

Racial Demographics

White
84.3%
Black
4.6%
Hispanic
8.2%
Asian
3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Loves Park?
Loves Park has an overall crime index of 97, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Loves Park are rated A or B for safety.
Is Loves Park safe to live in?
Loves Park has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Loves Park?
The safest neighborhoods in Loves Park based on crime data include Rock Cut Area, Martin Shorwood, and Harvest Trail Association. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Loves Park crime compare to the national average?
Loves Park's overall crime index is 97 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 3% lower than the typical US city.

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