Crime & Safety in Rockville Centre, NY
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.24
per 1,000 residents
-95% vs national
Property Crime Rate
4.71
per 1,000 residents
-78% vs national
Total Crimes
126
2024
Violent Clearance
50%
cases solved
+18% vs national
Property Clearance
3%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-92%
vs 25K-50K avg
-92% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-49.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Rockville Centre Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Rockville Centre vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Rockville Centre is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Rockville Centre police solve 60% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.04 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 5 | 0.20 | 60.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 9 | 0.35 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 91 | 3.57 | 2.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 20 | 0.79 | 5.0% |
Rockville Centre, NY reported 6 violent crimes and 120 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.24 per 1,000 residents is 94.7% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 50% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 91 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 40.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Rockville Centre's violent crime rate is 92% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 120 | 0.24 | 4.71 |
| 2023 | 12 | 167 | 0.47 | 6.54 |
| 2022 | 15 | 131 | 0.58 | 5.10 |
| 2020 | 14 | 106 | 0.57 | 4.31 |
| 2019 | 10 | 175 | 0.41 | 7.09 |
| 2018 | 20 | 180 | 0.80 | 7.21 |
| 2017 | 24 | 186 | 0.97 | 7.54 |
| 2016 | 25 | 224 | 1.03 | 9.25 |
| 2015 | 12 | 194 | 0.50 | 8.01 |