Desert Islands Apartments Neighborhood, Hesperia
Last updated: September 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Desert Islands Apartments, Hesperia Crime Rate (2026)
Desert Islands Apartments, Hesperia, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 38% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: September 30, 2026.
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Is Desert Islands Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Desert Islands Apartments in Hesperia, CA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Hesperia average (crime index 74), Desert Islands Apartments is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Desert Islands Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Hesperia 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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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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82 | -18% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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162 | +62% | High | |
How Desert Islands Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Desert Islands Apartments vs Hesperia average vs national average.
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Desert Islands Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Desert Islands Apartments, Hesperia?
Desert Islands Apartments in Hesperia, CA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Hesperia average, crime in Desert Islands Apartments is 12% lower.
Is Desert Islands Apartments a safe neighborhood in Hesperia?
Desert Islands Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hesperia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Desert Islands Apartments compare to the rest of Hesperia?
Desert Islands Apartments's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Hesperia average of 74. This means crime in Desert Islands Apartments is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 155. 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 Desert Islands Apartments?
The most common crime type in Desert Islands Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Desert Islands Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mission Crest. These areas are close to Desert Islands Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Desert Islands Apartments?
Desert Islands Apartments has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $34,035. The median home value is $110,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Desert Islands Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Desert Islands Apartments's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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 October 2026.