Creekside Apartments Neighborhood, Cathedral City

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 172 / 300 High
Violent Crime 173
73% above national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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in Cathedral City

Is Creekside Apartments Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Creekside Apartments in Cathedral City, CA has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Cathedral City average (crime index 130), Creekside Apartments is 42% 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: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 114 (14% above avg)

Creekside Apartments 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
177 +77% High
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
159 +59% High
Rape
186 +86% High
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
185 +85% High

How Creekside Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Creekside Apartments vs Cathedral City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Creekside Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Creekside Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
233
Median Income
$33,542
Home Value
$145,455
Median Age
25
Pop. Density
7,671/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.5%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

21%
79%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 48.6%
Black 5%
Hispanic 85%
Asian 2.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Creekside Apartments, Cathedral City?

Creekside Apartments in Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 172, which is 72% above the national average. Compared to the Cathedral City average, crime in Creekside Apartments is 42% higher.

Is Creekside Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City?

Creekside Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 114).

How does Creekside Apartments compare to the rest of Cathedral City?

Creekside Apartments's overall crime index is 172, compared to the Cathedral City average of 130. This means crime in Creekside Apartments is 42% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 173, and for property crime it is 146. 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 Creekside Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Creekside Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Creekside Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Creekside Apartments?

Creekside Apartments has a population of approximately 233. The median household income is $33,542. The median home value is $145,455. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Creekside Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Creekside Apartments'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.