Cathedral Canyon Heights Neighborhood, Cathedral City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Cathedral Canyon Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Cathedral Canyon Heights in Cathedral City, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cathedral City average (crime index 130), Cathedral Canyon Heights is 42% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Cathedral Canyon Heights 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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158 | +58% | High | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Cathedral Canyon Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Cathedral Canyon Heights vs Cathedral City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cathedral Canyon Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cathedral Canyon Heights, Cathedral City?
Cathedral Canyon Heights in Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Cathedral City average, crime in Cathedral Canyon Heights is 42% higher.
Is Cathedral Canyon Heights a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City?
Cathedral Canyon Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Cathedral Canyon Heights compare to the rest of Cathedral City?
Cathedral Canyon Heights's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Cathedral City average of 130. This means crime in Cathedral Canyon Heights is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Cathedral Canyon Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Cathedral Canyon Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cathedral Canyon Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cove, The Canyon, Whitewater and Outpost. These areas are close to Cathedral Canyon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cathedral Canyon Heights?
Cathedral Canyon Heights has a population of approximately 83. The median household income is $86,145. The median home value is $558,528. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cathedral Canyon Heights crime compare to the national average?
Cathedral Canyon Heights's overall crime rate is 72% above the national average (index 172 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 April 2026.