Candlewood Villas Neighborhood, Cathedral City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Cathedral City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 71
29% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
67%
safer than other
Cathedral City neighborhoods

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Is Candlewood Villas Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Candlewood Villas in Cathedral City, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. Candlewood Villas is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Cathedral City.

Compared to the Cathedral City average (crime index 130), Candlewood Villas is 69% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Cathedral City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Candlewood Villas 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
Murder
74 -26% Low
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
61 -39% Low
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
44 -56% Low
Larceny / Theft
57 -43% Low
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Candlewood Villas Compares

Crime index by category: Candlewood Villas vs Cathedral City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Candlewood Villas Crime Map

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Candlewood Villas Demographics & Context

Population
5,986
Median Income
$55,638
Home Value
$380,336
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
8,715/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.5%
Graduate Degree 3.4%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 45.8%
Black 2%
Hispanic 75.3%
Asian 11.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Canyon Shores Index: 73
A
Outpost Index: 94
A-
Campanile Index: 58
A-
Whitewater Index: 131
B
Panorama Index: 73
A
Cimarron Cove Index: 154
B
Desert Princess Country Club Index: 198
A
The Canyon Index: 178
B
Candlewood Villas Crime Map
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Cathedral City Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Candlewood Villas, Cathedral City?

Candlewood Villas in Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Compared to the Cathedral City average, crime in Candlewood Villas is 69% lower. Candlewood Villas is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Cathedral City.

Is Candlewood Villas a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City?

Candlewood Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 112), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Candlewood Villas compare to the rest of Cathedral City?

Candlewood Villas's overall crime index is 61, compared to the Cathedral City average of 130. This means crime in Candlewood Villas is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 71, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Candlewood Villas?

The most prevalent crime type in Candlewood Villas is Rape, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Candlewood Villas?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Canyon Shores, Outpost, Campanile and Whitewater. These areas are close to Candlewood Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Candlewood Villas?

Candlewood Villas has a population of approximately 5,986. The median household income is $55,638. The median home value is $380,336. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Candlewood Villas crime compare to the national average?

Candlewood Villas's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Cathedral City, it is safer than 67% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.