Explore real-time crime map and safety statistics for Rockland, MA. Our interactive crime map shows reported incidents, crime trends,
and neighborhood safety ratings.
Emergency Incidents
Fire alarm response at Howard and Vernon streets
Fire
Vernon St & Howard St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm near Howard Street and Vernon Street in Rockland. Units established command on Howard Street, and radio traffic later indicated the alarm box was struck and a second transport occurred from the scene.
Two ambulances respond to Rockland vehicle crash
Traffic
Vernon St & Howard St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported motor vehicle accident near Howard Street and Vernon Street in Rockland. Multiple fire and ambulance units were dispatched, and at least two patients were transported from the scene.
Two-car crash at Vernon and Howard streets
Traffic
Vernon St & Howard St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a two-car motor vehicle crash at Vernon Street and Howard Street, with unknown injuries and possible airbag deployment. Fire units were requested to respond.
Traffic stop involving red Mini Cooper on Summer St
Traffic
Summer St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a motor vehicle stop near Summer Street involving a red Mini Cooper and issued a citation. Fire crews were dispatched to a stalled elevator at a building on Elmwood Farm Drive where an elderly man was reported stuck. Units were also sent to a (number withheld)-car crash near Vernon and Howard with injuries unknown.
Fire alarm in town hall cafeteria area
Fire
Union St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm near Union Street in front of the town hall, with the issue located in a cafeteria area. Responders were directed to enter and turn left before arriving on scene.
Traffic stop on Beach Street near Beachwood
Traffic
Lancaster St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Lancaster Street and North Avenue, later clarified as Beach Street near Beachwood in Rockland, involving a vehicle with a Massachusetts registration.
Officer responds to threats and conducts safety check in Rockland
Assault Report
John A Dunn Memorial Dr, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested an incident report for possible threats near Taunton Avenue and planned to conduct a safety check at an apartment on John Dunn Drive in Rockland.
EMS responds to medical call near Webster Street in Rockland
Medical Emergency
Webster St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency near Webster Street in Rockland, with an ambulance and fire engine responding and units reported on scene.
Fire alarm response at Best Western hotel
Fire
Hingham St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a hotel on Hingham Street. Crews staged for police, then entered near buses at the rear of the building after police advised the scene was safe.
Man with knife barricades in hotel room
Weapons
Hingham St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a hotel on Hingham Street for a man in a room who called 911 and reported people outside possibly armed. The man was reportedly talking about being sectioned, said he had a knife in his hand, and had wedged the door shut. Fire personnel were requested to stage nearby while officers tried to get him to put the knife down and remove the door wedges.
Traffic stop on North Ave at Abington line
Traffic
North Ave, Rockland, MA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a motor vehicle stop on North Avenue near the Abington line in Rockland involving a vehicle with a Massachusetts license plate.
Driver charged after traffic stop at garden center
Traffic
Centre Ave, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop in Rockland. The driver was charged with revoked insurance, driving an uninsured vehicle, and operating an unregistered vehicle. The vehicle’s plates were confiscated, and the driver left the vehicle in the parking lot of the Rockland Garden Center.
81-year-old male with low oxygen saturation treated
Medical Emergency
Webster St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a medical call at Webster Park in Rockland for an 81-year-old man with low oxygen levels. Fire and EMS units were dispatched and arrived on scene.
Traffic stop near town hall ends with verbal warning
Traffic
Union St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near town hall in Rockland involving a vehicle with a Massachusetts license plate. The situation appears to have been resolved with a verbal warning to the registered owner, possibly in a nearby parking lot.
Parking citation issued on John Dunn Memorial Drive
Traffic
John A Dunn Memorial Dr, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer issued a parking violation citation to a vehicle on John Dunn Memorial Drive in Rockland.
Union Street reopens while South Street stays closed
Road Closure
Union St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers managed traffic near Union Street and South Street in Rockland, with Union Street being opened while South Street remained temporarily closed.
Officer finds struck animal dragged into woods
Other Incidents
VFW Dr, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer checked an area between two local businesses and found a small animal that appeared to have been hit by a vehicle. A fox was seen dragging the animal, possibly a raccoon or rabbit, into the nearby woods.
Mutual aid ambulance to crash on VFW Drive
Traffic
VFW Dr, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews coordinated a mutual aid ambulance from Hanover to assist with a reported motor vehicle crash near VFW Drive in Rockland.
Fire alarm investigated on Hingham Street
Fire
Hingham St, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were sent to investigate a possible fire alarm at a building near Hingham Street in Rockland after a call from an alarm company.
Manic behavior reported during welfare check at home
Medical Emergency
Crabapple Cir, Rockland, MA 02370
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to conduct a welfare check on a man near Crabapple Circle after a caller reported he had been calling repeatedly since early morning, making statements that the government was watching him, and appeared to be sleep-deprived and off his medication.
