Rockport, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Rockport Police Department serves the city of Rockport, TX in Aransas County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 784 violent crimes and 1,861 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 118.2 per 100k residents, which is 11.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 109.1 per 100k, 33.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate118.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents784 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate18.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents131 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate109.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,861 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents465 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate100.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,296 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 118.2 | C | 784 | 106.2 | +11.2% |
| Property Crime | 109.1 | B | 1861 | 163.6 | -33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | 18.2 | B | 131 | 22.3 | -18.3% |
| Burglary | 9.1 | A | 465 | 24.0 | -62.2% |
| Larceny | 100.0 | B | 1296 | 116.4 | -14.1% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | 18 miles | A 54.1 | A 73.7 | Violent: 54.2% lower Property: 32.4% lower |
| Taft | 21 miles | F 172.2 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 45.8% higher Property: N/A |
| Refugio | 21 miles | C 108.2 | C 180.3 | Violent: 8.5% lower Property: 65.3% higher |
| Corpus Christi | 26 miles | F 257.8 | F 263.2 | Violent: 118.2% higher Property: 141.3% higher |
| Sinton | 28 miles | A 54.4 | C 163.0 | Violent: 54.0% lower Property: 49.5% higher |