Lovington, NM has a higher rate of violent crime than the US average, with 31.4 reported instances compared to 22.7 nationwide. Similarly, Lovington's property crime rate is also higher than the US average, with 36.4 reported incidents in comparison to 35.4 across the country. This means that it is important for residents of Lovington to be aware of their surroundings and practice safety measures such as always locking their doors and never leaving valuables in plain sight in their vehicles or residences.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lovington (zip 88260) violent crime is 31.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Lovington (zip 88260) property crime is 36.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lovington, New Mexico does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lovington, New Mexico. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lovington, New Mexico. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.