Rockville, MD Crime Rate & Safety Grade

Is Rockville safe?

Rockville scores C — roughly average for a US city its size. Conditions vary sharply block to block, so check the map before you decide.

Rockville's reported crime works out to roughly 2,200 total offenses per 100,000 residents per year — about 220 violent and 1,980 property. Crime is never uniform across a city, though: two neighborhoods a mile apart can have very different safety profiles. The interactive Rockville crime map shades every area so you can see exactly where the safer and higher-risk pockets are before you rent, buy, or visit.

How the Rockville safety grade works

Grades run A+ (safest) to F, based on reported violent- and property-crime rates versus other US cities, using verified public data. This is an editorial safety grade for general information — not a prediction, and never a substitute for checking a specific address on the map.

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