Palm Avenue Square Neighborhood, Highland

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: Palm Avenue Square, Highland Crime Rate (2026)

Palm Avenue Square in Highland, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 15, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 123 / 300 High
Violent Crime 94
6% below national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg

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Is Palm Avenue Square Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Palm Avenue Square in Highland, CA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Highland average (crime index 96), Palm Avenue Square is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Palm Avenue Square Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Highland city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
111 +11% Moderate
Robbery
99 -1% Average
Rape
22 -78% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
100 0% Average
Larceny / Theft
152 +52% High
Vehicle Theft
128 +28% Moderate

How Palm Avenue Square Compares

Crime index by category: Palm Avenue Square vs Highland average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palm Avenue Square Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Palm Avenue Square Demographics & Context

Population
47
Median Income
$40,890
Home Value
$42,294
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
11,434/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%
Graduate Degree 4.2%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 32.5%
Black 28.1%
Hispanic 51.1%
Asian 5.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Crossroads Index: 171
B-
San Andreas Index: 77
A-
Amber Hills Index: 18
A+
Small Canyon Index: 103
A-
Cypress Index: 159
C
Thompson Index: 117
B+
Barton Index: 64
B+
Lankershim Index: 126
B+
Palm Avenue Square Crime Map
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Highland Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palm Avenue Square, Highland?

Palm Avenue Square in Highland, CA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 123, which is 23% above the national average. Compared to the Highland average, crime in Palm Avenue Square is 27% higher.

Is Palm Avenue Square a safe neighborhood in Highland?

Palm Avenue Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Highland, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 152), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Palm Avenue Square compare to the rest of Highland?

Palm Avenue Square's overall crime index is 123, compared to the Highland average of 96. This means crime in Palm Avenue Square is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 94, and for property crime it is 127. 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 Palm Avenue Square?

The most prevalent crime type in Palm Avenue Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Palm Avenue Square?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crossroads, San Andreas, Amber Hills and Small Canyon. These areas are close to Palm Avenue Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palm Avenue Square?

Palm Avenue Square has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $40,890. The median home value is $42,294. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palm Avenue Square crime compare to the national average?

Palm Avenue Square's overall crime rate is 23% above the national average (index 123 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.