Rockport, TX Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Rockport, TX Summary

Crime in Rockport research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Rockport 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 Rockport:

  • There were 371 total crimes committed in Rockport the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,448.3 total crimes per 100K people in Rockport.
  • The overall crime rate in Rockport is 48.36% above the national average.
  • Rockport ranks #611 safest out of 683 cities in Texas.
  • Rockport ranks #8,581 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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Rockport Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Rockport is 3,448.3 per 100,000 people. That's 48.36% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 28.12% higher than the Texas total crime rate of 2,691.5 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Rockport
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 371 3,448.3 2,691.5 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 6.6 6.3
Robbery 2 18.6 91.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 39 362.5 302.5 268.2
Violent Crime 47 436.8 446.5 369.8
Burglary 71 659.9 370.7 269.8
Larceny 236 2,193.5 1,587.3 1,401.9
Car Theft 17 158.0 287.0 282.7
Property Crime 324 3,011.4 2,245.0 1,954.4

Rockport 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 Rockport

47
Violent Crimes
436.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
18.13%
Above The National Average
  • There were 47 violent crimes in Rockport in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Rockport is 436.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 228.9 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Rockport each year. That compares to a 1 in 224.0 chance statewide.
  • That's 18.13% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -2.15% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 446.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Rockport

324
Property Crimes
3,011.4
Property Crimes / 100k People
54.08%
Above The National Average
  • There were 324 property crimes in Rockport in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Rockport is 3,011.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 33.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Rockport each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 54.08% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 34.14% higher than the Texas property crime rate of 2,245.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Rockport

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Corpus Christi, TX 317,694 12,427 3,911.6 3,120.9 790.7
Portland, TX 20,742 301 1,451.2 1,316.2 135.0
Beeville, TX 13,592 766 5,635.7 5,216.3 419.4
Port Lavaca, TX 11,048 229 2,072.8 1,873.6 199.1
Ingleside, TX 10,207 219 2,145.6 1,792.9 352.7
Robstown, TX 10,155 355 3,495.8 2,954.2 541.6
Aransas Pass, TX 8,056 289 3,587.4 3,028.8 558.6
Port Aransas, TX 3,286 204 6,208.2 5,569.1 639.1

Rockport SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
8.5
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