Crime Safety Grade

B-

Indio, CA Crime Rate

Higher crime than 96% of U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Is Indio Safe?

With an overall crime index of 168, Indio has a 68% higher crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 152. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Bermuda Dunes earning an B+ grade while Downtown Indio rates C-.

Crime Index Comparison

Indio
168
California Avg
109
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
168
68% above average
Violent Crime
164
64% above average
Property Crime
156
56% above average
Safe Areas
50%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Indio

1 in 152

Property crime: 1 in 160

Where Is It Safe in Indio?

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Indio Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Murder · 70% above avg
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 47% above avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 170 ▲ 70%
Assault Violent 166 ▲ 66%
Robbery Violent 157 ▲ 57%
Burglary Property 153 ▲ 53%
Larceny / Theft Property 147 ▲ 47%
Vehicle Theft Property 168 ▲ 68%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Indio Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 Bermuda Dunes B+ 139
2 Downtown Indio C- 197

Indio Crime by Zip Code

92203
A Index: 81
92201
B+ Index: 131

Indio Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
367,174
Median Income
$53,434
Home Value
$284,306
Median Rent
$1,113
Home Ownership
72%

Racial Demographics

White
53%
Black
2.8%
Hispanic
68.1%
Asian
3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Indio?
Indio has an overall crime index of 168, which is above the national average of 100. Approximately 50% of neighborhoods in Indio are rated A or B for safety.
Is Indio safe to live in?
Indio has a crime safety grade of B-. Average crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Indio?
The safest neighborhoods in Indio based on crime data include Bermuda Dunes, and Downtown Indio. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Indio crime compare to the national average?
Indio's overall crime index is 168 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 68% higher than the typical US city.

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