Paradise Springs Neighborhood, Desert Hot Springs
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Paradise Springs, Desert Hot Springs Crime Rate (2026)
Paradise Springs in Desert Hot Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Paradise Springs Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Paradise Springs in Desert Hot Springs, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Desert Hot Springs average (crime index 146), Paradise Springs is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 88). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Paradise Springs Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Desert Hot Springs 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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193 | +93% | High | |
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Assault
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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194 | +94% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Paradise Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Paradise Springs vs Desert Hot Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Paradise Springs Crime Map
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Paradise Springs Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Paradise Springs, Desert Hot Springs?
Paradise Springs in Desert Hot Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 194, which is 94% above the national average. Compared to the Desert Hot Springs average, crime in Paradise Springs is 48% higher.
Is Paradise Springs a safe neighborhood in Desert Hot Springs?
Paradise Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Desert Hot Springs, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 194), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does Paradise Springs compare to the rest of Desert Hot Springs?
Paradise Springs's overall crime index is 194, compared to the Desert Hot Springs average of 146. This means crime in Paradise Springs is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, 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 Paradise Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Paradise Springs is Assault, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Paradise Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Garnet, Desert Edge, Sky Valley and Indio Hills. These areas are close to Paradise Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Paradise Springs?
Paradise Springs has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $73,958. The median home value is $355,110. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Paradise Springs crime compare to the national average?
Paradise Springs's overall crime rate is 94% above the national average (index 194 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 May 2026.