Rockport, WA Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 80% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Rockport Safe?
Yes — Rockport is safer than most cities
An above-average city for safety with lower crime than the national average.
Rockport has a crime rate that is 42% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 539.
100% of Rockport neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety, while 0% have high crime rates.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 539
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
51% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 190
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
71% lower than national average
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Rockport Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
26 | -74% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
63 | -37% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
24 | -76% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
7 | -93% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Rockport Crime Map
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Where Is It Safe in Rockport?
Safety varies dramatically across Rockport's 1+ neighborhoods.
Safest Neighborhoods
Top 1Neighborhood Safety Distribution
Out of 1 neighborhoods in Rockport
All Rockport Neighborhoods
| # | Neighborhood | Grade | Crime Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rockport | A | 189 |
Rockport Crime by Zip Code
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Rockport Demographics & Context
Racial Demographics
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rockport, WA?
Rockport, WA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 42% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 539 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 190 chance for property crime. Rockport has lower crime than 80% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Rockport, WA safe to live in?
Rockport is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B+. Approximately 100% of the city's 1 neighborhoods are rated A or B for safety. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Rockport is strongly recommended.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Rockport?
Based on 2026 crime data, the safest neighborhoods in Rockport are Rockport. These areas have significantly lower crime rates than the city average and are popular choices for families, professionals, and anyone prioritizing safety.
What is the violent crime rate in Rockport?
The estimated violent crime rate in Rockport is 185.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 51% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 539 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.0 per 100K (60% below average); aggravated assault at 153.1 per 100K (43% below average); robbery at 19.4 per 100K (74% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Rockport?
The estimated property crime rate in Rockport is 527.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 71% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 190 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 169.3 per 100K (37% below average); larceny/theft at 335.1 per 100K (76% below average); vehicle theft at 23.3 per 100K (93% below average).
How does Rockport crime compare to the national average?
Rockport's overall crime rate is 42% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (37% below average), while vehicle theft is 93% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Rockport has lower crime than 80% of them.
Is Rockport safe to visit?
Rockport is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 71% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods. Popular, safer areas for visitors include Rockport.
How does Rockport crime compare to the rest of Washington?
Washington as a whole has crime that is 11% above the national average. Rockport's crime rate is 42% below the national average, making it safer the typical Washington city.
What type of crime is most common in Rockport?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Rockport, with an estimated rate of 335.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 76% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (528 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (185 per 100K) in Rockport, which is consistent with national trends.