Is Rockwall Safe?
With an overall crime index of 84, Rockwall has a 16% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 309. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Hickory Ridge earning an A+ grade while Renfro rates B.
Crime Index Comparison
Rockwall
Texas Avg
National Avg
100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.
Crime Index
84
16% below average
Violent Crime
81
19% below average
Property Crime
77
23% below average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B
Your chance of violent crime in Rockwall
1 in 309
Property crime: 1 in 325
Where Is It Safe in Rockwall?
Safest Neighborhoods
1
A+
2
A+
3
A+
4
A+
5
A+
6
A+
7
A+
8
A+
9
A+
10
A+
Hickory Ridge
Median income: $101,999
Lakeview Summit
Median income: $150,524
Harlan Park
Median income: $117,169
Fontanna Ranch
Median income: $129,178
Heritage Heights
Median income: $117,177
Hillcrest Shores
Median income: $134,836
Castle Ridge
Median income: $117,169
Lofland Farms
Median income: $102,637
Promenade Harbor
Median income: $135,887
Meadowcreek Estates
Median income: $99,458
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Rockwall Crime Breakdown
Highest Risk
Assault · 8% below avg
Lowest Risk
Burglary · 29% below avg
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murder Violent | 78 | ▼ 22% | |
| Assault Violent | 92 | ▼ 8% | |
| Robbery Violent | 73 | ▼ 27% | |
| Burglary Property | 71 | ▼ 29% | |
| Larceny / Theft Property | 75 | ▼ 25% | |
| Vehicle Theft Property | 87 | ▼ 13% |
Violent vs Property Crime
Neighborhood Safety Distribution
All Rockwall Neighborhoods
Rockwall Crime by Zip Code
Rockwall Demographics & Cost of Living
Population
45,168
Median Income
$100,894
Home Value
$276,648
Median Rent
$1,338
Home Ownership
77%
Racial Demographics
White
83.2%
Black
5.8%
Hispanic
14.9%
Asian
2.4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rockwall?
Rockwall has an overall crime index of 84, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Rockwall are rated A or B for safety.
Is Rockwall safe to live in?
Rockwall has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Rockwall?
The safest neighborhoods in Rockwall based on crime data include Hickory Ridge, Lakeview Summit, Harlan Park, Fontanna Ranch, and Heritage Heights. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Rockwall crime compare to the national average?
Rockwall's overall crime index is 84 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 16% lower than the typical US city.
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