Crime & Safety in Lovington, NM

Lovington has a violent crime rate of 106 per 100,000 residents, 72% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 53.0 per 100,000, robbery at 26.5, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 26.5 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,296 per 100,000, 17% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,237, burglary at 760, vehicle theft at 300 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lovington receives a safety grade of F.