Rockwall, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Rockwall, TX Summary

Crime in Rockwall research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Rockwall 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 Rockwall:

  • There were 832 total crimes committed in Rockwall in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,519.2 total crimes per 100K people in Rockwall.
  • The overall crime rate in Rockwall is -28.31% below the national average.
  • Rockwall ranks #417 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Rockwall ranks #6,082 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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Rockwall Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Rockwall is 1,519.2 per 100,000 people. That's -28.31% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -37.48% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Rockwall
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 832 1,519.2 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 1 1.8 5.2 5.0
Robbery 8 14.6 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 62 113.2 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 80 146.1 389.4 359.0
Burglary 64 116.9 284.3 229.0
Larceny 641 1,170.5 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 47 85.8 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 752 1,373.1 2,040.5 1,760.0

Rockwall 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 Rockwall

80
Violent Crimes
146.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-59.31%
Below The National Average
  • There were 80 violent crimes in Rockwall in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Rockwall is 146.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 684.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Rockwall each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -59.31% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -62.49% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Rockwall

752
Property Crimes
1,373.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-21.98%
Below The National Average
  • There were 752 property crimes in Rockwall in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Rockwall is 1,373.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 72.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Rockwall each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -21.98% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -32.70% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Rockwall

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Garland, TX 246,255 5,469 2,220.9 1,988.2 232.7
Richardson, TX 117,962 2,336 1,980.3 1,833.6 146.7
Allen, TX 113,737 1,120 984.7 878.3 106.4
Rowlett, TX 69,135 1,007 1,456.6 1,304.7 151.9
Forney, TX 40,484 327 807.7 652.1 155.6
Sachse, TX 34,574 280 809.9 737.5 72.3
Fate, TX 27,141 147 541.6 482.7 59.0
Balch Springs, TX 26,819 867 3,232.8 2,815.2 417.6
Terrell, TX 22,930 427 1,862.2 1,556.9 305.3
Murphy, TX 20,867 108 517.6 474.4 43.1

Rockwall SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8.5
Commute
5
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