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Crime rate in Rockledge, Florida (FL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Rockledge, FL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Rockledge, FL

The 2020 crime rate in Rockledge, FL is 135 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.8 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 60.7% U.S. cities. The 2020 Rockledge crime rate rose by 1% compared to 2019. The number of homicides stood at 3 - an increase of 2 compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Rockledge has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Rockledge, FL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Rockledge:

135.4
Cocoa:

469.7
Cocoa Beach:

216.1
Satellite Beach:

89.6
Indian Harbour Beach:

59.3
Melbourne:

403.2
Melbourne Village:

80.2
West Melbourne:

120.9
Titusville:

284.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Rockledge by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
2
(7.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.0)
1
(4.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.6)
3
(10.5)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(4.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(11.9)
10
(39.6)
15
(58.7)
7
(27.1)
5
(19.0)
10
(37.1)
6
(21.9)
7
(25.1)
6
(21.4)
7
(24.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
25
(98.9)
14
(56.2)
16
(63.3)
5
(19.8)
8
(31.3)
9
(34.9)
9
(34.2)
14
(51.9)
9
(32.8)
6
(21.5)
7
(24.9)
4
(14.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
51
(201.7)
58
(232.7)
56
(221.6)
41
(162.2)
40
(156.5)
38
(147.4)
76
(288.4)
59
(218.8)
65
(236.9)
48
(172.3)
48
(171.0)
46
(160.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
185
(731.5)
159
(637.9)
164
(649.1)
149
(589.5)
116
(453.9)
102
(395.6)
105
(398.5)
105
(389.4)
76
(277.0)
72
(258.5)
59
(210.1)
50
(174.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
564
(2,230)
553
(2,219)
439
(1,738)
466
(1,844)
360
(1,409)
383
(1,485)
404
(1,533)
361
(1,339)
355
(1,294)
309
(1,109)
289
(1,029)
255
(891.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
36
(142.4)
30
(120.4)
16
(63.3)
15
(59.3)
14
(54.8)
22
(85.3)
39
(148.0)
46
(170.6)
41
(149.5)
27
(96.9)
41
(146.0)
38
(132.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
4
(15.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(4.0)
4
(15.8)
3
(11.7)
6
(23.3)
11
(41.7)
5
(18.5)
3
(10.9)
1
(3.6)
3
(10.7)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index240.8206.4200.7197.7180.1155.6184.2183.4165.1131.3133.4135.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 39 registered sex offenders living in Rockledge, Florida as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rockledge is 692 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Rockledge:

132.8
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Rockledge:

126.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Rockledge:

122.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Rockledge:

164.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Rockledge:

172.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Rockledge:

180.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Rockledge:

118.3
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Rockledge:

152.6
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Rockledge:

138.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Rockledge:

162.3
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Rockledge:

144.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Rockledge:

170.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Rockledge:

120.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Rockledge:

151.9
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Rockledge:

112.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Rockledge:

132.7
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2020
Rockledge:

99.4
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Rockledge:

115.4
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Rockledge:

121.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Rockledge:

142.5
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Rockledge:

170.4
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Rockledge:

178.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Rockledge:

166.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Rockledge:

169.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Rockledge:

219.0
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Rockledge:

226.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Rockledge:

256.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Rockledge:

279.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Rockledge:

226.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Rockledge:

240.6
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Rockledge:

240.7
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Rockledge:

226.4
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 66 (49 officers - 38 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Florida average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 66 (50 officers - 38 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.75
Florida average:

2.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 66 (50 officers - 38 male; 12 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Florida average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 67 (47 officers - 36 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.69
Florida average:

2.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 69 (50 officers - 39 male; 11 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
Florida average:

2.41

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 71 (50 officers - 41 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.85
Florida average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 72 (51 officers - 41 male; 10 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Florida average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 67 (46 officers - 39 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Florida average:

2.29

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 63 (46 officers - 39 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Florida average:

2.39

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 67 (50 officers - 44 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Florida average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 68 (49 officers - 43 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Florida average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 68 (49 officers - 43 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.97
Florida average:

2.47

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 67 (49 officers - 43 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Florida average:

2.50

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 65 (49 officers - 43 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.97
Florida average:

2.43

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 63 (44 officers - 38 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Florida average:

2.45

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 65 (46 officers - 41 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Florida average:

2.54

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 63 (43 officers - 38 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Florida average:

2.40

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 64 (44 officers - 38 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Florida average:

2.53

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 63 (46 officers - 40 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.08
Florida average:

2.55

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Rockledge, FL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 32955.