Ocotillo Place Apartments Neighborhood, Cathedral City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Ocotillo Place Apartments Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Ocotillo Place Apartments in Cathedral City, CA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cathedral City average (crime index 130), Ocotillo Place Apartments is 65% 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: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
Ocotillo Place 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
How Ocotillo Place Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Ocotillo Place Apartments vs Cathedral City average vs national average.
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Ocotillo Place Apartments Crime Map
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Ocotillo Place Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ocotillo Place Apartments, Cathedral City?
Ocotillo Place Apartments in Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 195, which is 95% above the national average. Compared to the Cathedral City average, crime in Ocotillo Place Apartments is 65% higher.
Is Ocotillo Place Apartments a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City?
Ocotillo Place Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Murder (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 137).
How does Ocotillo Place Apartments compare to the rest of Cathedral City?
Ocotillo Place Apartments's overall crime index is 195, compared to the Cathedral City average of 130. This means crime in Ocotillo Place Apartments is 65% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 171. 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 Ocotillo Place Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Ocotillo Place Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ocotillo Place Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Canyon, Whitewater, Outpost and Candlewood Villas. These areas are close to Ocotillo Place Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ocotillo Place Apartments?
Ocotillo Place Apartments has a population of approximately 118. The median household income is $53,009. The median home value is $193,478. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ocotillo Place Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Ocotillo Place Apartments's overall crime rate is 95% above the national average (index 195 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.