Rockdale Park Neighborhood, Peabody

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Rockdale Park, Peabody Crime Rate (2026)

Rockdale Park in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 110
10% above national avg
Property Crime 105
5% above national avg

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Is Rockdale Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rockdale Park in Peabody, MA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Peabody average (crime index 63), Rockdale Park is 41% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 44).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 44 (56% below avg)

Rockdale Park Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Peabody city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
44 -56% Low
Rape
148 +48% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
89 -11% Average
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Rockdale Park Compares

Crime index by category: Rockdale Park vs Peabody average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Rockdale Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Rockdale Park Demographics & Context

Population
178
Median Income
$73,001
Home Value
$579,371
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,605/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.4%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.9%
Black 4.6%
Hispanic 10.7%
Asian 1.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

South Peabody Index: 47
A+
Peabody Town Center Index: 120
A
Proctor Index: 67
A
West Peabody Index: 16
A+
Rockdale Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Rockdale Park, Peabody?

Rockdale Park in Peabody, MA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Compared to the Peabody average, crime in Rockdale Park is 41% higher.

Is Rockdale Park a safe neighborhood in Peabody?

Rockdale Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Peabody, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 156), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 44).

How does Rockdale Park compare to the rest of Peabody?

Rockdale Park's overall crime index is 104, compared to the Peabody average of 63. This means crime in Rockdale Park is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 110, and for property crime it is 105. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Rockdale Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Rockdale Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Rockdale Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include South Peabody, Peabody Town Center, Proctor and West Peabody. These areas are close to Rockdale Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Rockdale Park?

Rockdale Park has a population of approximately 178. The median household income is $73,001. The median home value is $579,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Rockdale Park crime compare to the national average?

Rockdale Park's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.