Moving from Bend, OR to Rockwall, TX?
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Is Bend or Rockwall Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Rockwall is safer than Bend (Safety Score 56/100 vs 56/100), with a total crime rate of 1,519 per 100,000 versus 1,530 for Bend — 1% lower. Bend has higher rates in 3 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in robbery, where Rockwall has a 35% lower rate.
Quiz: which of these is SAFER than Bend, OR?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Bend | Rockwall | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 1,530.5 | 1,519.2 | +11.3 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 168.5 | 146.1 | +22.4 |
| Murder Rate | 2.8 | 1.8 | +1.0 |
| Rape Rate | 22.6 | 16.4 | +6.2 |
| Robbery Rate | 22.6 | 14.6 | +8.0 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 120.5 | 113.2 | +7.3 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,362.0 | 1,373.1 | -11.1 |
| Burglary Rate | 129.0 | 116.9 | +12.1 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,150.2 | 1,170.5 | -20.2 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 82.8 | 85.8 | -3.0 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Bend, OR to Rockwall, TX?
An out-of-state move adds new driver's license, plates, voter registration and deadlines that differ by state. The Moving Checklist Planner dates every task from your move-in day — seven tabs for Google Sheets or Excel, $12 once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bend or Rockwall safer?
Rockwall is safer with a total crime rate of 1,519 per 100K vs 1,530 for Bend — a 1% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Bend has a violent crime rate of 168.5 per 100K while Rockwall has 146.1. Rockwall has lower violent crime.
About Bend, OR
Nestled on the Deschutes River, Bend, Oregon, was historically a logging town and is now a popular outdoor recreation destination. Its population of over 100,000 residents enjoys proximity to the Cascade Mountains and high desert. With a safety score of 56/100 and a population coverage of 106,241, Bend has a total crime rate of 1,530.5 per 100,000 residents.
About Rockwall, TX
Rockwall, Texas, named for its unique natural rock formation, is a growing city east of Dallas. It's home to Lake Ray Hubbard, attracting many new residents to its suburban landscape. With a safety score of 56/100 and a population coverage of 54,765, Rockwall has a total crime rate of 1,519.2 per 100,000 residents.