Sterling Farms Neighborhood, Rockwall
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Rockwall
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Is Sterling Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sterling Farms in Rockwall, TX has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. Sterling Farms is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Rockwall.
Compared to the Rockwall average (crime index 84), Sterling Farms is 73% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Rockwall as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 42, 58% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Sterling Farms Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Rockwall city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
How Sterling Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Sterling Farms vs Rockwall average vs national average.
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Sterling Farms Crime Map
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Sterling Farms Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sterling Farms, Rockwall?
Sterling Farms in Rockwall, TX has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Rockwall average, crime in Sterling Farms is 73% lower. Sterling Farms is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Rockwall.
Is Sterling Farms a safe neighborhood in Rockwall?
Sterling Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Rockwall, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 42), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Sterling Farms compare to the rest of Rockwall?
Sterling Farms's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Rockwall average of 84. This means crime in Sterling Farms is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Sterling Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Sterling Farms is Burglary, with a crime index of 42 (58% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sterling Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fontanna Ranch, Timber Creek Estates, Lofland Farms and Hickory Ridge. These areas are close to Sterling Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sterling Farms?
Sterling Farms has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $129,171. The median home value is $391,792. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sterling Farms crime compare to the national average?
Sterling Farms's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Rockwall, it is safer than 83% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.