Crime & Safety in Loveland, CO
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.17
per 1,000 residents
-29% vs national
Property Crime Rate
20.18
per 1,000 residents
-7% vs national
Total Crimes
1,877
2024
Violent Clearance
48%
cases solved
+14% vs national
Property Clearance
12%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-6%
vs 50K-100K avg
-6% vs 50K-100K
YoY Change
-18.7%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Loveland Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Loveland vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Loveland is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Loveland police solve 67% of murder cases but only 8% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 3 | 0.04 | 66.7% |
| Rape | Violent | 61 | 0.76 | 37.7% |
| Robbery | Violent | 24 | 0.30 | 37.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 165 | 2.05 | 53.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 135 | 1.68 | 9.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 1,337 | 16.63 | 12.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 150 | 1.87 | 8.0% |
Loveland, CO reported 255 violent crimes and 1,622 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.17 per 1,000 residents is 29.2% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 48% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,337 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 48.5% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (50,000 - 100,000 population), Loveland's violent crime rate is 6% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 255 | 1,622 | 3.17 | 20.18 |
| 2023 | 307 | 1,860 | 3.90 | 23.65 |
| 2022 | 264 | 2,078 | 3.39 | 26.72 |
| 2021 | 240 | 1,668 | 2.81 | 19.54 |
| 2020 | 204 | 1,491 | 2.54 | 18.57 |
| 2019 | 225 | 1,571 | 2.85 | 19.92 |
| 2018 | 206 | 1,755 | 2.63 | 22.44 |
| 2017 | 194 | 1,722 | 2.47 | 21.89 |
| 2016 | 191 | 2,005 | 2.48 | 26.06 |
| 2015 | 171 | 1,906 | 2.31 | 25.71 |