Moving from Los Angeles, CA to Rockport, TX?
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Is Los Angeles or Rockport Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Rockport is safer than Los Angeles (Safety Score 40/100 vs 35/100), with a total crime rate of 2,018 per 100,000 versus 2,212 for Los Angeles — 9% lower. Los Angeles has higher rates in 2 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Rockport has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Los Angeles is 339.0x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Quiz: which of these is MORE DANGEROUS than Los Angeles, CA?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Los Angeles | Rockport | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 2,212.5 | 2,017.9 | +194.6 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 728.5 | 258.9 | +469.6 |
| Murder Rate | 7.0 | 0.0 | +7.0 |
| Rape Rate | 40.3 | 62.5 | -22.2 |
| Robbery Rate | 209.9 | 17.9 | +192.0 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 471.4 | 178.6 | +292.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,483.9 | 1,758.9 | -275.0 |
| Burglary Rate | 372.8 | 321.4 | +51.4 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 851.5 | 1,312.5 | -461.0 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 259.6 | 125.0 | +134.6 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Los Angeles, CA to Rockport, TX?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Los Angeles or Rockport safer?
Rockport is safer with a total crime rate of 2,018 per 100K vs 2,212 for Los Angeles — a 9% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Los Angeles has a violent crime rate of 728.5 per 100K while Rockport has 258.9. Rockport has lower violent crime.
About Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, a sprawling Southern California metropolis, is a major Pacific Rim gateway, home to Hollywood's film industry. Its diverse population of nearly 4 million people resides across a vast urban landscape bordered by mountains and the Pacific Ocean. With a safety score of 35/100 and a population coverage of 3,796,352, Los Angeles has a total crime rate of 2,212.5 per 100,000 residents.
About Rockport, TX
Rockport, Texas, a coastal town on Aransas Bay, is known for its fishing and the historic "Big Tree," a Live Oak over 1,000 years old. Its population is predominantly older, with a median age in the mid-50s. With a safety score of 40/100 and a population coverage of 11,200, Rockport has a total crime rate of 2,017.9 per 100,000 residents.