Rockdale, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Rockdale, TX Summary

Crime in Rockdale research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Rockdale over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Rockdale:

  • There were 102 total crimes committed in Rockdale in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,797.0 total crimes per 100K people in Rockdale.
  • The overall crime rate in Rockdale is -15.20% below the national average.
  • Rockdale ranks #492 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Rockdale ranks #6,797 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Rockdale Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Rockdale is 1,797.0 per 100,000 people. That's -15.20% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -26.04% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Rockdale
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 102 1,797.0 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 1 17.6 5.2 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 37 651.9 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 46 810.4 389.4 359.0
Burglary 9 158.6 284.3 229.0
Larceny 41 722.3 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 6 105.7 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 56 986.6 2,040.5 1,760.0

Rockdale Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Rockdale

46
Violent Crimes
810.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
125.75%
Above The National Average
  • There were 46 violent crimes in Rockdale in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Rockdale is 810.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 123.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Rockdale each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 125.75% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 108.13% higher than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Rockdale

56
Property Crimes
986.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-43.94%
Below The National Average
  • There were 56 property crimes in Rockdale in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Rockdale is 986.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 101.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Rockdale each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -43.94% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -51.65% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Rockdale

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Round Rock, TX 133,868 2,773 2,071.4 1,940.7 130.7
College Station, TX 126,702 1,613 1,273.1 1,102.6 170.5
Bryan, TX 91,450 1,676 1,832.7 1,447.8 384.9
Georgetown, TX 89,481 1,218 1,361.2 1,170.1 191.1
Cedar Park, TX 77,351 1,001 1,294.1 1,198.4 95.7
Pflugerville, TX 65,243 1,180 1,808.6 1,614.0 194.7
Hutto, TX 43,212 472 1,092.3 1,034.4 57.9
Harker Heights, TX 34,858 392 1,124.6 989.7 134.8
Taylor, TX 17,648 406 2,300.5 2,062.6 238.0
Cameron, TX 5,579 64 1,147.2 914.1 233.0

Rockdale SnackAbility

3
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
9
Safety
5
Amenities
8
Education
3
Commute
7
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