Rolling Hills Neighborhood, Desert Hot Springs
Last updated: May 18, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Rolling Hills, Desert Hot Springs Crime Rate (2026)
Rolling Hills in Desert Hot Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 18, 2026.
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Is Rolling Hills Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Rolling Hills in Desert Hot Springs, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Desert Hot Springs average (crime index 146), Rolling Hills is 47% 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: 192, 92% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Rolling Hills 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Robbery
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Rape
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191 | +91% | 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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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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191 | +91% | High | |
How Rolling Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Rolling Hills vs Desert Hot Springs average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rolling Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Rolling Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Rolling Hills, Desert Hot Springs?
Rolling Hills in Desert Hot Springs, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Desert Hot Springs average, crime in Rolling Hills is 47% higher.
Is Rolling Hills a safe neighborhood in Desert Hot Springs?
Rolling Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Desert Hot Springs, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 192), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Rolling Hills compare to the rest of Desert Hot Springs?
Rolling Hills's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Desert Hot Springs average of 146. This means crime in Rolling Hills is 47% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 147. 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 Rolling Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Hills is Murder, with a crime index of 192 (92% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rolling Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Garnet, Desert Edge, Sky Valley and Indio Hills. These areas are close to Rolling Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rolling Hills?
Rolling Hills has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $73,336. The median home value is $382,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rolling Hills crime compare to the national average?
Rolling Hills's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.