68480 Kings Road Neighborhood, Cathedral City
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
Summary: 68480 Kings Road, Cathedral City Crime Rate (2026)
68480 Kings Road in Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is 68480 Kings Road Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. 68480 Kings Road in Cathedral City, CA has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cathedral City average (crime index 130), 68480 Kings Road is 58% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
68480 Kings Road Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cathedral City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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186 | +86% | High | |
How 68480 Kings Road Compares
Crime index by category: 68480 Kings Road vs Cathedral City average vs national average.
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68480 Kings Road Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 68480 Kings Road, Cathedral City?
68480 Kings Road in Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Cathedral City average, crime in 68480 Kings Road is 58% higher.
Is 68480 Kings Road a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City?
68480 Kings Road has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 172).
How does 68480 Kings Road compare to the rest of Cathedral City?
68480 Kings Road's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Cathedral City average of 130. This means crime in 68480 Kings Road is 58% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 182. 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 68480 Kings Road?
The most prevalent crime type in 68480 Kings Road is Murder, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 68480 Kings Road?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cove, The Canyon, Whitewater and Outpost. These areas are close to 68480 Kings Road and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 68480 Kings Road?
68480 Kings Road has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $28,929. The median home value is $173,889. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 68480 Kings Road crime compare to the national average?
68480 Kings Road's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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.