Rio Del Sol Neighborhood, Cathedral City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Rio Del Sol Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Rio Del Sol in Cathedral City, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cathedral City average (crime index 130), Rio Del Sol is 52% 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: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rio Del Sol 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Rape
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5 | -95% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
How Rio Del Sol Compares
Crime index by category: Rio Del Sol vs Cathedral City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rio Del Sol Crime Map
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Rio Del Sol Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rio Del Sol, Cathedral City?
Rio Del Sol in Cathedral City, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Cathedral City average, crime in Rio Del Sol is 52% higher.
Is Rio Del Sol a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City?
Rio Del Sol is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cathedral City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Rio Del Sol compare to the rest of Cathedral City?
Rio Del Sol's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Cathedral City average of 130. This means crime in Rio Del Sol is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Rio Del Sol?
The most prevalent crime type in Rio Del Sol is Burglary, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 Rio Del Sol?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Canyon, Cove, Whitewater and Outpost. These areas are close to Rio Del Sol and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rio Del Sol?
Rio Del Sol has a population of approximately 538. The median household income is $78,676. The median home value is $433,055. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rio Del Sol crime compare to the national average?
Rio Del Sol's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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.