Neighborhood Crime Report
The Desert
Palm Springs, CA
B

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 135
35% above avg
Robbery 98
2% below avg
Burglary 91
9% below avg
Larceny/Theft 118
18% above avg
Vehicle Theft 94
6% below avg
Demographics
$695,536
Average Home
$50,789
Average Income
161
Population
40.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
Back to Palm Springs Crime Map
Crime Level
Low High
The Desert Details

The Desert, Palm Springs Crime Information

Palm Springs, CA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

The Desert

Palm Springs, CA

Crime Score: B – Average crime

Updated today at 5:26pm
Low High
161
Population
$50,789
Median Income
$695,536
Median Home Value
40.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 135
Robbery 98
Burglary 91
Larceny/Theft 118
Vehicle Theft 94

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$695,536
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
45.4%
Renter Occupied
54.6%

Cost of Living

15% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -13%
🛒 Food & Groceries -14%
🚗 Transportation -18%
🏥 Healthcare -20%
💡 Utilities -18%

Demographics

Education Level

25.9%
High School+
15.5%
Bachelor's+
5.8%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
50.0%
Black/African American
2.4%
Hispanic/Latino
54.2%
Asian
21.1%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
70° / 40°F
Summer (Jul)
108° / 71°F
🌧️
6.5"
Annual Rain

About The Desert

The Desert is a neighborhood located in Palm Springs, CA. With a crime score of B, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 161 residents with a median household income of $50,789.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities