Rockwell, North Carolina Crime Rate

2 years of data (2020–2021) · Population: 2,170

Key Insights

  • →Rockwell has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 92.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 387.0).
  • →Violent crime dropped 33.5% from the previous year.
  • →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 2 years of data.
  • →Safer than 62% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
92.2
-33.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1474.7
32 total
vs National Avg
↓ -76%
National: 387.0

2021 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 2

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault0

Property Crime: 32

Burglary1
Larceny-Theft28
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20212,170292.20321474.7
20202,1643138.60331525.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Rockwell

Based on violent crime rate of 92.2 per 100K (national avg: 387.0)

Crime Trajectory
📈 Improving
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 62% of cities
Compare Rockwell →North Carolina Overview →City Rankings →Safety Score Tool →

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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →

More for Rockwell

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