Caliente Sands Neighborhood, Cathedral City
Last updated: October 27, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Caliente Sands, Cathedral City Crime Rate (2026)
Caliente Sands, Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 20% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 27, 2026.
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Is Caliente Sands Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Caliente Sands in Cathedral City, CA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cathedral City average (crime index 130), Caliente Sands is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
Caliente Sands 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Caliente Sands Compares
Crime index by category: Caliente Sands vs Cathedral City average vs national average.
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Caliente Sands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Caliente Sands, Cathedral City?
Caliente Sands in Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Cathedral City average, crime in Caliente Sands is 10% lower.
Is Caliente Sands a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City?
Caliente Sands has a mixed safety picture with a crime grade of B, and an overall crime index 120 (20% above the national average). Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 33).
How does Caliente Sands compare to the rest of Cathedral City?
Caliente Sands's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Cathedral City average of 130. This means crime in Caliente Sands is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Caliente Sands?
The most common crime type in Caliente Sands is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Caliente Sands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Canyon, Whitewater, Outpost and Cove. These areas are close to Caliente Sands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Caliente Sands?
Caliente Sands has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $55,992. The median home value is $269,444. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Caliente Sands crime compare to the national average?
Caliente Sands's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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 October 2026.