Rockwall, TX Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Rockwall Police Department serves the city of Rockwall, TX in Rockwall County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,697 violent crimes and 3,784 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 73.0 per 100k residents, which is 31.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 142.2 per 100k, 13.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate73.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,697 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade A
Annual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents64 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents51 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate5.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents165 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate142.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,784 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate1.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents253 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate136.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,200 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate3.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents331 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime73.0B1697106.2-31.3%
Property Crime142.2B3784163.6-13.1%
Rape1.9A643.5-47.1%
Robbery1.9A515.8-67.9%
Aggravated Assault5.6A16522.3-74.8%
Burglary1.9A25324.0-92.2%
Larceny136.6C3200116.4+17.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft3.7A33122.2-83.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 7 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-White 3
Anti-Hispanic or Latino 1
Anti-Physical Disability 1
Anti-Multiple Religions, Group 1
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Murphy 11 miles
A 61.3
A 75.4
Violent: 16.1% lower
Property: 47.0% lower
Parker 13 miles
A 15.7
N/A 0.0
Violent: 78.5% lower
Property: N/A
Allen 17 miles
A 38.4
A 77.6
Violent: 47.4% lower
Property: 45.4% lower
Farmersville 17 miles
B 71.0
B 141.9
Violent: 2.8% lower
Property: 0.2% lower
Balch Springs 17 miles
A 56.0
D 239.0
Violent: 23.2% lower
Property: 68.1% higher