Rockwall, Texas Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 54,765

Key Insights

  • Rockwall has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 146.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 32.3% from the previous year.
  • 1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 1.8 per 100K.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 50% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.11 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
146.1
+32.3% YoY
Murder Rate
1.8
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1373.1
752 total
vs National Avg
-59%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 80

Murder1
Rape9
Robbery8
Aggravated Assault62

Property Crime: 752

Burglary64
Larceny-Theft641
Motor Vehicle Theft47
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202454,76580146.117521373.1
202353,43359110.407461396.1
202251,72453102.507941535.1
202148,48349101.106461332.4
202046,86759125.908051717.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Rockwall

Based on violent crime rate of 146.1 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 50% of cities

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.