Rockdale, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Rockdale, TX Summary

Crime in Rockdale research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Rockdale over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Rockdale:

  • There were 149 total crimes committed in Rockdale the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,722.5 total crimes per 100K people in Rockdale.
  • The overall crime rate in Rockdale is 17.14% above the national average.
  • Rockdale ranks #552 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Rockdale ranks #7,781 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Rockdale Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Rockdale is 2,722.5 per 100,000 people. That's 17.14% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 1.15% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Rockdale
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 149 2,722.5 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 6 109.6 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 32 584.7 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 38 694.3 446.5 369.8
Burglary 43 785.7 370.7 269.8
Larceny 52 950.1 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 16 292.3 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 111 2,028.1 2,245.0 1,954.4

Rockdale Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Rockdale

38
Violent Crimes
694.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
87.75%
Above The National Average
  • There were 38 violent crimes in Rockdale in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Rockdale is 694.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 144.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Rockdale each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's 87.75% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 55.52% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Rockdale

111
Property Crimes
2,028.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
3.77%
Above The National Average
  • There were 111 property crimes in Rockdale in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Rockdale is 2,028.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 49.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Rockdale each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 3.77% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -9.66% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Rockdale

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Round Rock, TX 127,349 3,149 2,472.7 2,303.9 168.8
College Station, TX 121,618 2,590 2,129.6 1,925.7 203.9
Bryan, TX 87,435 2,181 2,494.4 1,964.9 529.5
Georgetown, TX 83,371 1,181 1,416.6 1,257.0 159.5
Cedar Park, TX 79,353 1,134 1,429.1 1,321.9 107.1
Pflugerville, TX 67,817 1,195 1,762.1 1,591.0 171.0
Harker Heights, TX 34,001 530 1,558.8 1,335.3 223.5
Hutto, TX 33,891 255 752.4 637.3 115.1
Taylor, TX 17,259 300 1,738.2 1,587.6 150.6
Cameron, TX 5,415 46 849.5 591.0 258.5

Rockdale SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
3
Commute
7
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