Rockdale, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Rockdale Police Department serves the city of Rockdale, TX in Milam County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 444 violent crimes and 626 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 88.8 per 100k residents, which is 16.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 106.5 per 100k, 34.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 4 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate88.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents444 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate88.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents106 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate106.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents626 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate35.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents165 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate53.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents374 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate17.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents86 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 88.8 | B | 444 | 106.2 | -16.4% |
| Property Crime | 106.5 | B | 626 | 163.6 | -34.9% |
| Aggravated Assault | 88.8 | F | 106 | 22.3 | +298.9% |
| Burglary | 35.5 | D | 165 | 24.0 | +47.8% |
| Larceny | 53.3 | A | 374 | 116.4 | -54.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 17.8 | B | 86 | 22.2 | -19.9% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 4 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 18.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 82.9% lower |
| Caldwell | 24 miles | A 22.1 | A 22.1 | Violent: 75.1% lower Property: 79.2% lower |
| Temple | 30 miles | C 124.6 | C 174.1 | Violent: 40.4% higher Property: 63.4% higher |
| Somerville | 30 miles | B 71.9 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 19.0% lower Property: N/A |
| Marlin | 32 miles | A 18.2 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 79.5% lower Property: N/A |