Palm West Apartment Homes Neighborhood, Anaheim

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Summary: Palm West Apartment Homes, Anaheim Crime Rate (2026)

Palm West Apartment Homes in Anaheim, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 175 / 300 High

Violent Crime 183

83% above national avg

Property Crime 118

18% above national avg

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Is Palm West Apartment Homes Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Palm West Apartment Homes in Anaheim, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Anaheim average (crime index 90), Palm West Apartment Homes is 85% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Rape · Index 192 (92% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Burglary · Index 66 (34% below avg)

Palm West Apartment Homes Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Anaheim city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Anaheim	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	180	+80%	+85%	High
Assault	181	+81%	+102%	High
Robbery	180	+80%	+73%	High
Rape	192	+92%	N/A	High
Property Crime
Burglary	66	-34%	-6%	Low
Larceny / Theft	101	+1%	+20%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	186	+86%	+78%	High

How Palm West Apartment Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Palm West Apartment Homes vs Anaheim average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palm West Apartment Homes Crime Map

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Palm West Apartment Homes Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$86,207

Home Value

$393,333

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,325/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.3%

Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

42%

58%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 43.7%

Black 3.5%

Hispanic 59.8%

Asian 18.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

North Anaheim Index: 96

B+

West Anaheim Index: 108

B+

South Anaheim Index: 106

B+

Anaheim Hills Index: 51

Palm West Apartment Homes Crime Map

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Anaheim Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palm West Apartment Homes, Anaheim?

Palm West Apartment Homes in Anaheim, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Anaheim average, crime in Palm West Apartment Homes is 85% higher.

Is Palm West Apartment Homes a safe neighborhood in Anaheim?

Palm West Apartment Homes has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 192), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 66).

How does Palm West Apartment Homes compare to the rest of Anaheim?

Palm West Apartment Homes's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Anaheim average of 90. This means crime in Palm West Apartment Homes is 85% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 118. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Palm West Apartment Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Palm West Apartment Homes is Rape, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Palm West Apartment Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Anaheim, West Anaheim, South Anaheim and Anaheim Hills. These areas are close to Palm West Apartment Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palm West Apartment Homes?

Palm West Apartment Homes has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $86,207. The median home value is $393,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palm West Apartment Homes crime compare to the national average?

Palm West Apartment Homes's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.