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Round Rock, TX crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

The crime rate in Round Rock is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 25 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Round Rock is 1 in 40. Based on FBI crime data, Round Rock is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Texas, Round Rock has a crime rate that is higher than 84% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.

How does the crime rate in Round Rock compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Round Rock with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Round Rock's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Round Rock does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Round Rock.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Round Rock's violent crime rate is 2 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Round Rock is one in 587.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that Round Rock's rate for property crime is 23 per one thousand population. This makes Round Rock a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Round Rock is one in 43.

Round Rock Crime Data

total Crime Index

15

(100 is safest)


Safer than 15% of U.S. cities.

Round Rock Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

216

2,944

3,160

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.70

23.24

24.94

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.7
4.32
National Median: 4
    Round Rock
    Texas

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 587

in Round Rock

1 in 232

in Texas

Round Rock Violent Crimes

Population: 126,697
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 2 47 42 125
Rate per 1,000 0.02 0.37 0.33 0.99

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 21,156 133,294 220,450 893,980
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.40 0.66 2.68

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
23.24
23.0
National Median: 20
    Round Rock
    Texas

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 43

in Round Rock

1 in 43

in Texas

Property Crimes

Population: 126,697
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 168 2,605 171
Rate per 1,000 1.33 20.56 1.35

United States Property Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,293 4,672,363 942,173
Rate per 1,000 2.70 14.02 2.83

Round Rock Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
92
28
National Median: 27.0
    Round Rock
    Texas